2021 Indiana Code
Title 16. Health
Article 31. Emergency Medical Services
Chapter 2. Indiana Emergency Medical Services Commission
16-31-2-9. Emergency Medical Personnel; Standards
Sec. 9. The commission shall establish the following:
(1) Standards for persons who provide emergency medical services and who are not licensed or regulated under IC 16-31-3.
(2) Training standards for the administration of antidotes, vaccines, and antibiotics to prepare for or respond to a terrorist or military attack.
(3) Training and certification standards for the administration of epinephrine through an auto-injector, a prefilled syringe, and a syringe and ampule by an emergency medical technician.
(4) Training standards to permit the use of antidote kits containing atropine and pralidoxime chloride for the treatment of exposure to nerve agents by an emergency medical technician or an emergency medical responder.
(5) Standards for distribution, administration, use, and training in the use of an overdose intervention drug.
(6) Protocols for persons who provide emergency medical services to notify law enforcement officials when services have been provided to an individual who has attempted to commit suicide and who has indicated that the attempt was due in part to bullying.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-39-10.]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.156-2001, SEC.2; P.L.17-2002, SEC.4; P.L.93-2002, SEC.2; P.L.205-2003, SEC.21; P.L.74-2006, SEC.2; P.L.77-2012, SEC.18; P.L.156-2014, SEC.7; P.L.164-2014, SEC.3; P.L.34-2018, SEC.1.
