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SEL Number:
09ME-03-ULTR
Title:
Ultrasound, Portable
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Last Updated:
9/27/2024 10:35:56 AM
Description:
Portable ultrasound device utilized in the field (pre-hospital) to aid in reducing patient morbidity and mortality.
ImportantFeatures:
Battery-operated and ruggedized for the field environment with a screen size adequate for viewing in low or bright light conditions.
Operating Considerations:
Ensure transducer storage is adequate to protect from shock and vibration.
Training Requirements:
Core Training: ASTM F1031-22,
NFPA
National Fire Protection Association
450,
NFPA
National Fire Protection Association
470 (within medical scope of practice).
Initial Training: Minimal (<1 day)
Sustainment Training: Minimal (<1 day)
Mandatory Standards:
Applicable Standards and References:
ASTM F1031-22 Standard Practice for Training the Emergency Medical Technician (Basic)
NFPA 450: Guide for Emergency Medical Services and Systems, 2021 Edition (planned for incorporation into NFPA 455)
NFPA 470, Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Standard for Responders, 2022 Edition
MSSL:
Advanced Life Support
Pre-Hospital