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Ind. Code § 16-18-2-7

"Advanced life support"

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Current — January 1, 2023
As of January 1, 2018
Sec. 7. (a) "Advanced life support", for purposes of IC 16-31, means care that is given:
Sec. 7. (a) "Advanced life support", for purposes of IC 16-31, means care that is given:
(1) at the scene of:
(A) an accident;
(B) an act of terrorism (as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-329), if the governor has declared a disaster emergency under IC 10-14-3-12 in response to the act of terrorism; or
(C) an illness;
(1) at the scene of:
(A) an accident;
(B) an act of terrorism (as defined in IC 35-31.5-2-329), if the governor has declared a disaster emergency under IC 10-14-3-12 in response to the act of terrorism; or
(C) an illness;
(2) during transport; or
(2) during transport; or
(3) at a hospital;
(3) at a hospital;
by a paramedic or an advanced emergency medical technician and that is more advanced than the care usually provided by an emergency medical technician.
by a paramedic or an advanced emergency medical technician and that is more advanced than the care usually provided by an emergency medical technician.
(b) The term may include any of the following:
(b) The term may include any of the following:
(1) Defibrillation.
(1) Advanced cardiac life support.
(2) Endotracheal intubation.
(2) Endotracheal intubation.
(3) Parenteral injections of appropriate medications.
(3) Parenteral injections of appropriate medications.
(4) Electrocardiogram interpretation.
(4) Electrocardiogram interpretation.
(5) Emergency management of trauma and illness.
(5) Emergency management of trauma and illness.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.