S.C. Code Regs. § ch. 61, 61-7, 61-7.2100
Required (R); Medical Control Option (MCO); Not Applicable (N/A) | |||||||
Item, and Quantity | EMERGENCY RESPONSE | AMBULANCE | |||||
EMT-Basic | Paramedic | EMT-Basic | AEMT | Paramedic | Air/Critical Care | ||
Personal Protective Equipment | |||||||
1. | Eye protection or face shield for each medical crew member One (1) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
2. | Labeled Non-sterile, latex-free exam gloves - two (2) sizes Five (5) pairs each | R | R | R | R | R | R |
3. | Mask/Face shield for each Crew Member One (1) each | R | R | R | R | R | R |
4. | Protective clothes covering | R | R | R | R | R | R |
Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) | |||||||
5. | AED: secured and positioned for easy access to Attendants One (1) | R | R | R | R | N/A | N/A |
6. | Paddles or pads and cables, Adult and Pediatric, compatible with AED | R | R | R | R | R | R |
Monitor/Defibrillator | |||||||
7. | Four (4) lead wave form, twelve (12) lead/EKG, SpO2 waveform with numeric reading, waveform capnography, and invasive pressure ports for adult and pediatric, and neonate, if applicable. Printable and transmittable and secured and positioned so displays are visible to Attendants. All components are required, but not all on one device. One (1) | N/A | R | N/A | N/A | R | R |
8. | ECG Electrodes Twenty (20) | MCO | MCO | MCO | MCO | R | R |
9. | Extra roll of compatible printer paper One (1) | N/A | R | N/A | MCO | R | R |
10. | Internal rechargeable battery pack One (1) | N/A | R | N/A | MCO | R | R |
11. | Extra battery or AC adapter and cord One (1) | N/A | R | N/A | MCO | R | R |
12. | Defibrillator: May be integrated into cardiac monitor module. One (1) | N/A | R | N/A | MCO | R | R |
13. | Pads - Pediatric and Adult (Neonatal sizes if transports are conducted) | N/A | R | N/A | N/A | R | R |
14. | Transcutaneous Pace - Adult and Pediatric capabilities (stand-alone unit or integrated into cardiac monitor modular) | N/A | R | N/A | N/A | R | R |
Oxygen Delivery | |||||||
15. | Nasal Cannulas - Adult Two (2) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
16. | Nasal Cannula- Pediatric Two (2) | MCO | MCO | R | R | R | R |
17. | Non-Rebreather Mask - Adult Two (2) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
18. | Non-Rebreather Mask - Infant Two (2) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | R |
19. | Non-Rebreather Mask - Pediatric Two (2) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
20. | Disposable Nebulizer Two (2) | MCO | R | MCO | R | R | R |
21. | NPA 16 French through 34 French (12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36) One (1) each | MCO | R | R | R | R | R |
22. | Nonmetallic oropharyngeal airways (OPAs): sizes 0-5. One (1) each | R | R | R | R | R | R |
23. | Positive Pressure Airway device One (1) | MCO | R | MCO | R | R | R |
24. | Individual use circuit for Positive pressure device compatible with the device Two (2) | MCO | R | MCO | R | R | R |
25. | Portable Oxygen Cylinder (min 1000 PSI) with working regulator One (1) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
26. | Spare Portable Oxygen Cylinder One (1) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
27. | On-Board Oxygen Cylinder (min 2000L) With working regulator One (1) | N/A | N/A | R | R | R | R |
Bag Valve Mask Ventilation Units (BVM) | |||||||
28. | Adult BVM One (1) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
29. | Pediatric BVM One (1) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
30. | Neonate BVM One (1) | MCO | MCO | R | R | R | R |
Bandage Material | |||||||
31. | ABD pad at least five by nine inches (5" x 9") Two (2) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
32. | Adhesive bandages Five (5) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
33. | Individually wrapped four by four inch (4" x 4") Sterile Gauze Pads Fifteen (15) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
34. | Individually wrapped Sterile Gauze bandage rolls two (2) different Sizes Required One (1) each size | R | R | R | R | R | R |
35. | Four by four inch (4" x 4") Commercial Sterile Occlusive Dressing or Chest Seal Two (2) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
36. | Hypoallergenic Adhesive Tape - One inch (1") One (1) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
37. | Hypoallergenic Adhesive Tape - Two Inch (2") One (1) | MCO | MCO | MCO | MCO | MCO | MCO |
38. | Hypoallergenic Adhesive Tape - Three Inch (3") One (1) | MCO | MCO | R | R | R | R |
39. | Large Trauma Bandage Shears One (1) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
40. | Sterile Water or Normal Saline for irrigation Minimum of 250 ml. | R | R | R | R | R | R |
41. | Arterial Tourniquet Two (2) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
42. | Hemostatic Agent or Bandage (non-granular) Two (2) | MCO | MCO | MCO | MCO | MCO | MCO |
Assessment Tools | |||||||
43. | Thermometer One (1) | MCO | MCO | R | R | R | R |
44. | Sphygmomanometer, cuff, bladder, and tubing in sizes for each age and size (Minimum of 3 sizes) One (1) each size | R | R | R | R | R | R |
45. | Adult Stethoscope One (1) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
46. | Pediatric Capable Stethoscope One (1) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
47. | Pulse Oximeter with numeric reading with Adult and Pediatric capabilities One (1) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
48. | Penlight Two (2) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
Miscellaneous | |||||||
49. | Commercial antimicrobial and waterless hand cleanser | R | R | R | R | R | R |
50. | EPA recommended Germicidal/viricidal agent or sodium hypochlorite solution - ninety-nine (99) parts water and one (1) part bleach for cleaning equipment. | R | R | R | R | R | R |
51. | Portable Suction | R | R | R | R | R | R |
52. | Wall Mounted Suction | N/A | N/A | R | R | R | R |
53. | Suction Tubing | MCO | MCO | R | R | R | R |
54. | Rigid suction Tip | MCO | MCO | R | R | R | R |
55. | Flexible Suction Tip Four (4) sizes | MCO | R | R | R | R | R |
56. | Naloxone Administration Kit | MCO | MCO | MCO | MCO | MCO | MCO |
57. | Epinephrine Administration Kit | MCO | MCO | MCO | MCO | MCO | MCO |
58. | Sharps container (fixed with locking mechanism) One (1) | N/A | N/A | R | R | R | R |
59. | Portable Sharps Container One (1) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
60. | Current color-coded Pediatric weight and length-based drug dose chart One (1) | MCO | R | MCO | R | R | R |
61. | Antiseptic pads for injection sites Twenty-four (24) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
62. | 18-20g needles at least one and one-half inch (1 1/2") length Two (2) sets | N/A | R | N/A | R | R | R |
63. | 23g-25g needles at least one and one-half inch (1 1/2") length Two (2) sets | N/A | R | N/A | R | R | R |
64. | 1 ml Syringes Two (2) | N/A | R | N/A | R | R | R |
65. | 3-5 ml Syringes Two (2) | N/A | R | N/A | R | R | R |
66. | 10-20 ml Syringes Four (4) | N/A | R | N/A | N/A | R | R |
67. | Sterile burn sheet One (1) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
68. | Triangular Bandages Two (2) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
69. | Traction-type, lower extremity splint (Bi-polar or Uni-polar type is acceptable) One (1) | MCO | MCO | R | R | R | MCO |
70. | Padded splints: 15" x 3" (or other approved commercially available splints for arm or leg fractures) Two (2) | R | R | R | R | R | MCO |
71. | Padded Splints: 36" x 3" (or other approved commercially available splints for arm or leg fractures) Two (2) | MCO | MCO | R | R | R | MCO |
72. | Pelvic Splint One (1) | MCO | MCO | MCO | MCO | MCO | MCO |
73. | Long Spine Board: at least 16" x 72". (A folding backboard may be used as a substitute.) One (1) | MCO | MCO | R | R | R | MCO |
74. | Cervical collars: Adjustable or available in sizes of short, regular, or tall. Adult and Pediatric Minimum of one (1) each | R | R | R | R | R | MCO |
75. | Commercially or Premade Head Immobilization Device - Adult and Pediatric One (1) each | MCO | MCO | R | R | R | MCO |
76. | Nine (9) foot straps (one (1) set 10-point spider straps may be used) Minimum of three (3) each | MCO | MCO | R | R | R | R |
77. | Triage Tag (Compatible with the state system) | R | R | R | R | R | MCO |
78. | Patient Restraints one (1) set | N/A | N/A | R | R | R | R |
79. | Obstetrical Kit: Sterile, latex free. (Contains the following: gloves, scissors or surgical blades, umbilical cord clamps or tapes, dressing, towels, perinatal pad, bulb syringe and a receiving blanket) One (1) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
80. | Glucometer or Blood Glucose Measuring Device One (1) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
81. | Emesis basin or bag One (1) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
82. | Bedpan and urinal One (1) each | MCO | MCO | R | R | R | R |
83. | ABC Fire Extinguisher (minimum of 5 LBS, properly mounted) One (1) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
84. | Battery Operated Flashlight (non-penlight) Two (2) | MCO | MCO | R | R | R | MCO |
85. | High Visibility vest or reflective clothing Two (2) | R | R | R | R | R | R |
86. | Protective Work Gloves 2 Pair | MCO | MCO | MCO | MCO | MCO | MCO |
87. | Protective Helmet Two (2) | MCO | MCO | MCO | MCO | MCO | R |
88. | Flameless Flare, Glow Sticks, Cones, or Reflective Triangles Three (3) | R | R | R | R | R | MCO |
89. | Blankets/ Linen Three (3) each | MCO | MCO | R | R | R | R |
Advanced Airway and Ventilatory Support | |||||||
90. | Laryngoscope handle with extra set of batteries and bulbs (Compatible with Blades) One (1) | N/A | R | N/A | N/A | R | R |
91. | Laryngoscope blades - 0-4 Miller, 1-4 Macintosh - Adult/ Pediatric/Neonate sizes (Compatible with handle) One (1) each | N/A | R | N/A | N/A | R | R |
92. | Video Laryngoscope One (1) | N/A | MCO | N/A | N/A | MCO | MCO |
93. | Disposable ET tube sizes 2.5 through 8mm with stylets sized for each tube One (1) each | N/A | R | N/A | N/A | R | R |
94. | Bougie type device One (1) | N/A | MCO | N/A | N/A | MCO | MCO |
95. | ET Placement Detector One (1) | N/A | R | N/A | N/A | R | R |
96. | Water soluble lubricating jelly Four (4) each | R | R | R | R | R | R |
97. | Blind Insertion Airway Device (BIAD) - Age and weight sizes as defined by FDA. Syringe(s) needed to inflate bulbs shall be included in packaging, if not, appropriate size(s) carried by provider. | R | R | R | R | R | R |
98. | Mucosal Atomizer Device One (1) | N/A | MCO | N/A | N/A | MCO | MCO |
99. | Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP) valve (may be incorporated into BVMs) - age appropriate | R | R | R | R | R | R |
100. | Mechanical ventilator and circuit - age/weight appropriate, including neonate, if applicable, includes measurement of: Fraction of inspired oxygen (FiO2); Tidal volume (Vt); Respiratory rate (RR) or frequency; and PEEP. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | MCO | R |
101. | Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP), able to be incorporated within the mechanical ventilator mechanical and with appropriate setting and attachments for adult, pediatric, and neonate Patients, if applicable | N/A | N/A | N/A | MCO | MCO | R |
102. | Bi-level Positive Airway Pressure (BiPap), able to be incorporated within the mechanical ventilator mechanical and with appropriate setting and attachments for adult, pediatric, and neonate Patients, if applicable | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | MCO | MCO |
103. | Chest Decompression Kit One (1) | N/A | R | N/A | N/A | R | R |
104. | Printable waveform End-tidal CO2 continuous monitoring capabilities. May be incorporated within cardiac monitor modular | N/A | R | N/A | N/A | R | R |
Venous Access | |||||||
105. | Intravenous catheters 14g-20g Two (2) each | N/A | R | N/A | R | R | R |
106. | Intravenous catheters 22g-24g for pediatric/neonate transport Two (2) each | N/A | R | N/A | R | R | R |
107. | Intraosseous needles - 15mm, 25mm, 45mm One (1) each | N/A | MCO | N/A | R | R | R |
108. | Macro drip sets, 10-20 gtts/ml Two (2) | N/A | R | N/A | R | R | R |
109. | Micro drip set One (1) | N/A | R | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
110. | IV start kits containing latex free tourniquet, antiseptic solution, and latex free catheter dressing. Three (3) | N/A | R | N/A | R | R | R |
111. | Intravenous fluids: may be combination of sizes100mL-1000mL variety such as Lactated Ringers, Normal Saline, D5W. Capability to be administered warm. 4000 ml total | N/A | R (2000 ml total) | N/A | R | R | R |
112. | IV Pressure Infuser One (1) | N/A | MCO | N/A | MCO | R | R |
S.C. Code Regs. ch. 61, 61-7, 61-7.2100