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Revised Code of Washington (RCW) relating to EMS and Trauma System
Physicians
18.71.011 |
Definition of practice of medicine – Engaging in practice of chiropractic prohibited, when |
18.71.021 |
License required |
18.71.030 |
Exemptions |
18.71.200 |
Emergency Medical Service personnel – Definitions |
18.71.205 |
Emergency Medical Service personnel – Certification |
18.71.210 |
Emergency Medical Service personnel – Liability |
18.71.212 |
Medical Program Directors--Certification |
18.71.213 |
Medical Program Directors – Termination – Temporary delegation of authority |
18.71.215 |
Medical Program Directors – Liability for acts or omissions of other |
18.71.220 |
Rendering emergency care – Immunity of physician or hospital from civil liability |
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Emergency medical care and transport
18.73.010 |
Legislative finding |
18.73.020 |
Supersession of local regulation |
18.73.030 |
Definitions |
18.73.081 |
Duties of secretary – Minimum requirements to be prescribed |
18.73.101 |
Variance from requirements |
18.73.120 |
Certificate of advanced first aid qualification |
18.73.130 |
Ambulance and aid vehicles – operators and directors |
18.73.140 |
Ambulance and aid vehicles – Licenses |
18.73.145 |
Ambulance and aid vehicles – Self-inspection program |
18.73.150 |
Ambulance personnel requirements |
18.73.170 |
Aid vehicles--Personnel – Use |
18.73.180 |
Other transportation vehicles |
18.73.190 |
Violations – Penalties |
18.73.200 |
Administrative procedure act applicable |
18.73.240 |
Application of uniform disciplinary act |
18.73.250 |
Epinephrine – Availability – Administration |
18.73.270 |
Disclosure of information by emergency medical personnel – Violent injuries – Immunity |
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Poison information centers
18.76.010 |
Purpose |
18.76.020 |
Definitions |
18.76.030 |
Poison information center – statewide program |
18.76.041 |
Consulting with other poison programs |
18.76.050 |
Rules and standards |
18.76.060 |
Poison center medical director – Poison information specialist – Certification required |
18.76.070 |
Immunity from liability |
18.76.080 |
Department to defend personnel |
18.76.090 |
Use of gifts and grants |
18.76.100 |
Certificate suspension – Nonpayment or default on educational loan or scholarship |
18.76.110 |
Certificate suspension – Noncompliance with support order – Reissuance |
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Statewide trauma care system
70.168.010 |
Legislative finding |
70.168.015 |
Definitions& |
70.168.020 |
Steering Committee – Composition – Appointment |
70.168.030 |
Analysis of state's trauma system – Plan |
70.168.040 |
Emergency medical services and trauma care system trust account |
70.168.050 |
Emergency medical services and trauma care system – Department to establish – Rulemaking – Gifts |
70.168.060 |
Department duties – Timelines |
70.168.070 |
Provision of trauma care service –Designation |
70.168.080 |
Prehospital trauma care service – Verification – Compliance – Variance |
70.168.090 |
Statewide data registry--Quality assurance program – Confidentiality |
70.168.100 |
Regional emergency medical services and trauma care councils |
70.168.110 |
Planning and service regions |
70.168.120 |
Local and regional emergency medical services and trauma care councils – Power and duties |
70.168.130 |
Disbursement of funds to regional emergency medical services and trauma care councils– Grants to nonprofit agencies – Purposes |
70.168.135 |
Grant program for designated trauma care services – Rules |
70.168.140 |
Prehospital provider liability |
70.168.150 |
Emergency cardiac and stroke care system – Voluntary hospital participation |
70.168.160 |
Report to the legislature |
70.168.900 |
Short title |
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Miscellaneous statutes
43.70.480 |
Emergency medical personnel--Futile treatment and natural death directives |
70.54.310 |
Semiautomatic external defibrillator--Duty of acquirer--Immunity from civil liability |
Sec 8 & 10 |
Chapter 331, 1997 (2SSB 5127) - Sections 8 and 10 - Additional Trauma Fund Provisions |
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Regulation of healthcare professions
18.130 |
Uniform Disciplinary Act |
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