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65-6123

Chapter 65.--PUBLIC HEALTH
Article 61.--EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES

      65-6123.   Emergency medical technician-defibrillator;authorizedactivities.Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, an emergencymedical technician-defibrillator may:

      (a)   Perform any of the activities identified inK.S.A.65-6121, and amendments thereto;

      (b)   when approved by medical protocols and where voice contact by radio ortelephone is monitored by a physician, physicianassistant where authorized by a physician or licensed professionalnurse where authorizedby a physician, and direct communication is maintained, upon order of suchperson, may perform electrocardiographic monitoring and defibrillation;

      (c)   perform, during an emergency, those activities specified in subsection(b) before contacting the persons identified in subsection (b) whenspecifically authorized to perform such activities by medical protocols; or

      (d)   perform, during nonemergency transportation, those activitiesspecified in this section when specifically authorized to perform suchactivities by medical protocols.

      History:   L. 1988, ch. 261, § 23;L. 1991, ch. 203, § 6;L. 1994, ch. 154, § 5;L. 1998, ch. 133, § 8;L. 2004, ch. 117, § 12; July 1.

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Statutes > Kansas > Chapter65 > Article61 > Statutes_27191

65-6123

Chapter 65.--PUBLIC HEALTH
Article 61.--EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES

      65-6123.   Emergency medical technician-defibrillator;authorizedactivities.Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, an emergencymedical technician-defibrillator may:

      (a)   Perform any of the activities identified inK.S.A.65-6121, and amendments thereto;

      (b)   when approved by medical protocols and where voice contact by radio ortelephone is monitored by a physician, physicianassistant where authorized by a physician or licensed professionalnurse where authorizedby a physician, and direct communication is maintained, upon order of suchperson, may perform electrocardiographic monitoring and defibrillation;

      (c)   perform, during an emergency, those activities specified in subsection(b) before contacting the persons identified in subsection (b) whenspecifically authorized to perform such activities by medical protocols; or

      (d)   perform, during nonemergency transportation, those activitiesspecified in this section when specifically authorized to perform suchactivities by medical protocols.

      History:   L. 1988, ch. 261, § 23;L. 1991, ch. 203, § 6;L. 1994, ch. 154, § 5;L. 1998, ch. 133, § 8;L. 2004, ch. 117, § 12; July 1.


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Statutes > Kansas > Chapter65 > Article61 > Statutes_27191

65-6123

Chapter 65.--PUBLIC HEALTH
Article 61.--EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES

      65-6123.   Emergency medical technician-defibrillator;authorizedactivities.Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, an emergencymedical technician-defibrillator may:

      (a)   Perform any of the activities identified inK.S.A.65-6121, and amendments thereto;

      (b)   when approved by medical protocols and where voice contact by radio ortelephone is monitored by a physician, physicianassistant where authorized by a physician or licensed professionalnurse where authorizedby a physician, and direct communication is maintained, upon order of suchperson, may perform electrocardiographic monitoring and defibrillation;

      (c)   perform, during an emergency, those activities specified in subsection(b) before contacting the persons identified in subsection (b) whenspecifically authorized to perform such activities by medical protocols; or

      (d)   perform, during nonemergency transportation, those activitiesspecified in this section when specifically authorized to perform suchactivities by medical protocols.

      History:   L. 1988, ch. 261, § 23;L. 1991, ch. 203, § 6;L. 1994, ch. 154, § 5;L. 1998, ch. 133, § 8;L. 2004, ch. 117, § 12; July 1.