Team # 660 -- UHS Use of Oxygen Team
Student Affairs
August 2004
Objective
Objective: Anecdotal review of Emergency Medical Services emergency response documentation form reports revealed that emergency oxygen therapy was not being used and/or documented by emergency medical technicians (EMTs) when its use was appropriate as per state EMS oxygen use protocol. Goal: to increase the use and/or documentation of the use of oxygen when its use is appropriate to do so as per protocol.Team Membership
- Peg Spear, Sponsor
- Dave Jones, Leader
- Katie Bean, Member
- Matt Bisgaier, Member
- Matt Boland, Member
- Katrina Kissman, Member
- Matt McMullan, Member
- Scott Pasichow, Member
- Erica Redline, Member
- Laura Richardson, Member
Results Achieved to Date
- ExpectedResults: Documentation of appropriate use of oxygen by EMTs on EMS emergency response documentation form reports.
Contact
Office of Planning and Institutional Assessment
The Pennsylvania State University
502 Rider Building
University Park, PA 16802-4819
Phone: (814) 863-8721
Fax: (814) 863-7031
Email: psupia@psu.edu
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