Medical Preplan Committee

The Medical Preplan Committee is a sub-committee of the PreplanCommittee.

Members

 * Jill Bruder
 * Richard Kennedy
 * Russell Lee
 * Dave Lindfield
 * Pat Neumann
 * Brett Wuth

Terms of Reference

 * report to the Preplan Committee
 * recruit committee members such that the committee contains:
 * a search manager
 * a PCSAR member with high level of medical training
 * a member who has taken the recent Wilderness First Aid course (from which many recommendations came)
 * PCSAR members with strong opinions on PCSAR's medical preplan (in order to have consensus before issues are brought to board or member level).
 * recommend Standard Operating Procedures related to medical issues during operations
 * recommend equipment to be held by PCSAR and by its members* recommend skills that some or all of our members should have

The following issues have been refered to the Medical Preplan Committee

 * Select new Chair
 * FirstAidTreatmentFormIssue
 * AccidentReportFormIssue [3950]
 * ImmunizationIssue: all SAR workers - immunization - Hep B / Tetanus [3952]
 * OxygenIssue: oxygen protocol [3959]
 * MedicationProvisionIssue: providing medication [3962]
 * IndividualFirstAidKitIssue: individual/member first aid kit [3958]
 * PoisonControlNumberIssue [3967]
 * FistAidStorageIssue: storage of 1st aid packs [3976]
 * FirstAidLabelIssue: 1st aid pack: labelling [3977]
 * TractionIssue: traction splint for femur fracture [3980]
 * DislocatedShoulderIssue
 * WildernessFirstAidNeedIssue

The following issues are completed
They are listed here in case the MedicalPreplanCommittee wants to revisit its work.


 * FirstAidKitReequipIssue
 * AllergiesIssue: know allergies/medications of field members [3955]
 * WaterBottleIssue: water bottle with spine board [3956]
 * StretcherSpaceBlanketIssue [3975]
 * DependsIssue: depends/pampers with spine board [3957]
 * StretcherHeadShieldIssue [3972]
 * StretcherWaterProofingIssue [3974]
 * HandCleanerIssue: alcohol hand cleaner at base camp [3951]
 * FirstAidGlovesIssue
 * SpinalIssue: protocol to remove spinal precautions [3978]
 * KEDIssue: get a KED [3973]
 * ThermarestIssue: thermarest for each field team [3953]
 * SleepingBagIssue: sleeping bag for each field team [3954]
 * FirstAidReadinessIssue