Emergency Medical Services Regulations
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES REGULATIONS AMENDED BY BOARD OF HEALTH JANUARY 23, 2020 (REPLACES SEPTEMBER 28, 2017 VERSION) Southern Nevada Health District ~ P.O. Box 3902 ~ Las Vegas, Nevada 89127 CLARK COUNTY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES REGULATIONS WHEREAS, pursuant to Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS) Chapter 439, the Southern Nevada Health District (District), the public health authority for Clark County, Nevada has jurisdiction over all public health matters therein; WHEREAS, pursuant to NRS Chapter 450B, the Southern Nevada District Board of Health (Board), as the Health District’s governing body, is authorized to adopt regulations regarding the training, certification and licensing of EMS providers, the permitting of EMS agencies, the Plan Review Authority for providing emergency medical services at Special Events, and the oversight of the Clark County EMS & Trauma System; WHEREAS, regulations governing EMS promotes a comprehensive and uniform emergency medical response throughout Clark County; and WHEREAS, the Board believes that the following Regulations are designed to protect and promote the public health and safety, it does therefore publish, promulgate, and order compliance within Clark County, Nevada, with the substantive and procedural requirements hereinafter set forth. TERMS AND CONVENTIONS AAMS --------------------- means Association of Air Medical Services AEMT ---------------------- means Advanced Emergency Medical Technician AI/DM ---------------------- means Administer Immunizations/Dispense Medication ALS -------------------------
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