OP 4009 EMS Restock

Question 1

Can you restock supplies that were used on an AMA

Answer 1

No

Question 2

If you can’t restock after the call what should you do?

Answer 2

Document in iPad (ePCR)
Restock at the station
Order supplies as needed from annex

Question 3

ALS inventory needs to be completed by when

Answer 3

1st of each month

Question 4

What ambulance company does not restock supplies?

Answer 4

Lifeline

Question 5

How far in advance before expiration of meds do you order restock?

Answer 5

90 days
Rotate expiring meds so that they get used before expiration

Question 6

When and how do you order BLS supplies?

Answer 6

Supply request form (annex)

Question 7

How and when do ALS supplies get ordered?

Answer 7

ALS supply request email by the 1st of the month

Question 8

What order are ALS supply requests handled?

Answer 8

First come first serve

Question 9

When do you complete ALS extension inventory? Who do you send completed sheets to?

Answer 9

1st of the month

EMS division mailbox

Question 10

How do you get more extinguisher ties for ALS extension kit

Answer 10

Order through supply

Question 11

Process for ALS extension inventory

Answer 11

Check extinguisher tie matches with sheet
If tie not open, check to make sure no meds on list are set to expire
If tie has been broken or numbers on tie and sheet don’t match do inventory
Place new tie on box and document correctly on sheet

Question 12

Who do you email for missing ALS extension equipment?

Answer 12

EMS division mailbox

Question 13

If BLS engine is stood up for the day, what is the medics responsibility at end of the shift?

Answer 13

Do another inventory, document and reseal the box

Question 14

If BLS engine is stood up for the day, what is the medics responsibility at end of the shift?

Answer 14

Do another inventory, document and reseal the box