If you ever find yourself in a medical emergency, it's important to know what to do. The Medical SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) is a guide that describes the steps to take in certain situations. Whether it's a minor injury or a life-threatening situation, following the Medical SOP can help ensure that you provide the best possible care and make the right decisions. It's always a good idea to familiarize yourself with the Medical SOP so that you can be prepared in case of an emergency.
My Story
The 7 Cities Regional Medical Center is the go-to medical facility for all residents of the 7 Cities. It is conveniently located at Postal Code 632 and can be accessed through the emergency receiving unit entrance. This location has always been and will always be the primary one for the medical center. However, if the medical director decides to open new locations, it will be up to his or her discretion.
Before you can be granted any rank in our medical center, it is imperative that you carefully read and comply with the following document. This document contains all the necessary rules and regulations that each staff member must adhere to daily. It is crucial that you fully understand all the guidelines and follow them accordingly to ensure the safety and well-being of our patients. Thank you for your cooperation and commitment to maintaining our medical center's highest standards of care.
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Ranks & Rank Descriptions
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Medical Director
The Medical Director is responsible for managing and directing all activities that take place within the medical center. They are tasked with overseeing the clinical and administrative operations of the facility, ensuring that everything is running smoothly and efficiently. This role requires a great deal of experience and expertise, as well as excellent leadership and management skills. The Medical Director must be able to work closely with other healthcare professionals to provide the highest level of care possible to patients, while also ensuring that the facility is operating within budget and meeting all regulatory requirements. Overall, the Medical Director plays a critical role in ensuring that the medical center can provide the best possible care to all patients who come through its doors.
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Doctor
The doctor (MD) works closely with the director to ensure that all operations are running smoothly. Their role involves providing support and expertise on medical matters, as well as assisting in the overall management of the organization. They should be committed to ensuring that all patients receive the highest level of care possible, and always looking for ways to improve our services and procedures. Together with the director, they would strive to create a safe and effective healthcare environment that meets the needs of all our patients.
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Registered Nurse
The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for overseeing all internal medical treatment and ensuring that our patients receive the highest quality care possible. In addition to providing direct patient care, they also supervise our team of dedicated and highly skilled nurses, ensuring that they have the resources and support they need to deliver exceptional care to our patients. Whether they are administering medications, monitoring vital signs, or providing emotional support to patients and their families, they should be committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care at all times.
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Licensed Practical Nurse
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), your primary responsibility is to ensure that patients receive the best possible internal care. This involves closely monitoring their vital signs, administering medication, and assisting with any medical procedures that may be required. Understanding that each patient is unique and requires personalized attention, you should always strive to build strong relationships with the patients to better understand their needs and concerns. LPNs should be committed to providing compassionate care that prioritizes the health and well-being of their patients.
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Advanced Paramedic
The primary responsibility of an Advanced Paramedic (AP) is to oversee all external medical treatment and supervise paramedics. It's a challenging and rewarding job that requires a high level of skill and knowledge, as well as the ability to stay calm under pressure. Whether you’re responding to a medical emergency or providing care to a patient in a hospital setting, APs should always prioritize safety and fairness in their treatment. Their ultimate goal is to help patients receive the best possible care and support, no matter what their medical needs may be.
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Paramedic
As a paramedic, your job involves providing immediate medical care to patients in emergencies. You are trained to handle various medical conditions and injuries, from minor cuts and bruises to more serious issues like heart attacks and strokes. The primary goal of a paramedic is to stabilize patients and transport them safely to the hospital where they can receive more advanced treatment. You should take great pride in your work and feel privileged to be able to help those in need during some of the most challenging moments of their lives.
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Trainee
Trainees are medical personnel in the training ranks. In this role, you may be cross-trained to perform the duties of both a Paramedic and a Nurse. You will be in this role until you’re assigned an official position.
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Uniforms
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While on duty, you are expected to always be in authorized attire.
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Paramedic
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Nurse
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Doctor/Director
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Procedures
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Going On Duty
When you go on duty, you must remember a few key steps to ensure you have a successful shift.
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Ensure you have on your proper uniform.
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Ensure you have your medical supplies.
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be sure you have your walkie talkie and your voice box working
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Ensure you have no weapons on you.
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Ensure you have your vehicle clean with no damage.
Once you have all these items checked off, you can call into your radio [{Callsign} Going 10-8 , 10-41]
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Receiving a call
While on duty, you will receive a few different types of calls.
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Distress Calls
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These are calls that come from people who have passed out and are slipping into a coma.
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Panic Buttons
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These calls are from other emergency service officials who are in need of assistance.
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You do not need to respond to all of these. Be sure to listen on radio for a call for medic.
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If you don't hear a call, assume that you are needed and respond as your normally would.
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In these calls, emergency service personnel are to be treated first.
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Phone Calls
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These calls come from people who either need assistance or calling for someone else who needs assistance.
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These calls should be responded to normally as well.
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If its from an emergency service official They are to be treated first.
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