 The
Central Shenandoah Emergency Medical
Services Council‘s Performance
Improvement Committee (PI) and
Trauma Performance Improvement
Committee (TPI), under direction of
its Medical Control Review Committee
(MCRC), is responsible for assuring
and improving the quality of
pre-hospital medical care within
CSEMS region, and for monitoring
compliance with the region’s Trauma
Triage Plan for both
field-to-hospital and inter-hospital
transfer of trauma patients.
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PI
Topics '09 |
- Advanced
airway mgmt
- CPAP
- Induced
hypothermia
- STEMI
- Trauma triage guidelines |
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PI
Topics '10 |
- Advanced
airway mgmt
- CPAP
- Induced
hypothermia
- Morphine pain
control
- Trauma triage guidelines |
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The
objectives of the Committee are to
conduct regional quality assurance
and encourage local agency medical
incident reviews as required by
state regulation; collect patient
care statistics to evaluate system
effectiveness and identify trends;
and provide constructive feedback on
medical quality improvement to all
hospital and out-of-hospital EMS
professionals within the CSEMS
Council region. |
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'09-'10