Agenda - 10-03-2013 - 1 - Laserfiche WebLink

Browse Search

180 Copyright 2012 Nroional Fife Pioteetlon AssoclAtton (NrPA). Licensed, 6y agreement, for Individual We and single downtrod on August t0, 2D12 to STEPHEN ALLAN of SOLUTIONS FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT, No other nifinMuction or transmission In Any form permitted without w ittsn permission of NFPA For Inquires or to report unauthodled use, contact Ilcensing@nfpa,orU. EMS SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND PLANNING: 450 -13 Table 5.6 Essential System Analysis Components Column A Column B Column C Discrete Time Stamps Functional Intervals Process Intervals (1) Incident or omct Iiine (2) Time of discovery of event (3) Call for help (4) First PSAP call time (5) Phone "off- hook" (answered in first PSAP) (6) Secondary dispatch phone rings secondary (PSAP) (if appropriate) (7) Secondary dispatch phone "off- hook" answered (if appropriate) (8) Interview ends (9) Response resources are idenLi III ed (10) Dispatch time (11) Unit acknowledgment (12) Wait en route (13) Unit arrived on scene (wheels stopped) (14) Patient contact (15) First intervention time (16) Time of result of first intervention (17) Unit left scene (wheels turning) (18) Arrived at destination (19) Transfer of care (20) Available for service (1) Recognition interval (1 to 2) (2) System access interval (2 to 3) (3) Switching interval (3 to 4) (4) Answer interval "A" (4 to 5) (5) Routing interval (5 to 6) (6) Answer int.erlvl "li" (6 to 7) (7) In terrogation interval (5 or 7 to 8) (8) Resource selection interval (8 to 9) (9) Alert interval (9 to 10) (10) Acknowledgment interval (10 to 11) (11) Turn -out interval (II to 12) (12) Travel interval (12 to 13) (13) Patient access interval (13 to 14) (14) initial treatment interval (14 to 15) (15) Initial result interval (15 to 16) 06) On- scene patient care interval (16 to 17) (17) Transport interval (17 to 18) (18) Care transfer interval (18 to 19) (19) Unit -ready interval (19 to 20) (10) Dispatch time. The Lime the responding unit was notified by the telecommunicator. (11) Unit achnowkdgment. The lime that the response unit(s) acknowledged that they have received the notification. (12) Unit en. mile. The time that the vehicle first begins mov- ing toward the scene. (13) Unif arrived on .sceru:. The time that the vehicle comes to a complete stop at the scene. (14) Patient rontarl. The time that responding personnel first arrived at the patient's side. (15) First intervemicin time. The time that the first intervention, such as an N defibrillation, CPR, extrication, and so on, is begun_ (16) Thine of msull of fint inlerventimr. The time that the rc sponder first identifies results of the First intervention. Forexample, when extrication occurred,when return of spontaneous circulation occurred, and so forth. (17) Unit left seen. The Lime that the vehicle first begins mov- ing from the scene. (18) Arrived at destination. The time that the responding unit arrived at the hospital or transfer point. (19) 7hansferof'cam The time that responsibility for treatment was transferred from a prehospital provider to another — when the hospital personnel physically take over care of the patient - (20) Available, for service. The 6111c the runt was available for response. 5.6.4.2 Column B Definitions. (1) Recognition interval (1 to 2). The elapsed period starting with (1), Incident or onset time, and ending at (2), Time of discovery of event. (1) Event activation (1 to 4) (2) Citizen reaction (2 to 4) (3) Call processing (4 to 11) (4) System response (4 to 14) (5) Unit response (11 to 14) (6) Patient management (14 to 19) (7) Event to treatment (1 to 15) (8) Scene management (13 to 17) (9) Unit cycle (I 1 to 20) (2) Systan access interval (2 to 3). The elapsed period starting with (2), Time of discovery of event, and ending at (3), Call for help. (3) Sroilching internal (3 to 4). The elapsed period starting with (3), Call for help, and ending at (4), First PSAP call time. (4) Answer interval A' (4 to 5). The elapsed period starling with (4), First PSAP call time, and ending at (5). Phone .off-hook" (answered in first PSAP). (5) Routing interval (S to 6). The elapsed period starting with (5), Phone "off -hook" (answered in first PSAP), and end- ing at (6), Secondary dispatch phone rings. (6) ANSrver interval "B" (6 to 7). The elapsed period starting with (6), Secondary dispatch phone rings, and ending with (7), Secondary dispatch phone "off hook" an- swcred. (7) Inferrognlion interval (S or 7 to 8). The elapsed period start- ing with Phone "ofd hook" answered in primary or sec- ondary PSAP and ending with (8), lnteview ends. (8) Resource sekrtion interval (8 to 9). The elapsed. period start- ing with (8), Interview ends, and ending with (0), Re- sponse resources are identified. (9) Alert interval (9 to 10). The elapsed period starling with (9), Response resources are identified, and ending wide (10). Dispatch time. (10) Acknowledgmmi.1 interval (10 to 11). The elapsed period starting with (10), Dispatch time, and ending; with (11), Unit acknowledgment. (11) 7lirn -out hilmt4l (11 to 12). The elapsed period starting with (11). Unit acknowledgment, and ending with (12). Unit en route. 2013 Edition W