Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section R9-25-505 - Potocol for an EMT-I(99) or a Paramedic to Become Eligible to Administer an Immunizing AgentA. An EMT-I(99) or a Paramedic may be authorized by the EMT- I(99)'s or Paramedic's administrative medical director to administer an immunizing agent if the EMT-I(99) or Para- medic completes training that: 1. Includes: a. Basic immunology and the human immune response; b. Mechanics of immunity, adverse effects, dose, and administration schedule of available immunizing agents;c. Response to an emergency situation, such as an allergic reaction, resulting from the administration of an immunization;d. Routes of administration for available immunizing agents;e. A description of the individuals to whom an EMCT may administer an immunizing agent; andf. The requirements in 9 A.A.C. 6, Article 7 related to: i. Obtaining written consent for administration of an immunizing agent,ii. Providing immunization information and written immunization records, andiii. Recordkeeping and reporting;2. Requires the EMT-I(99) or Paramedic to demonstrate competency in the subject matter listed in subsection (A)(1); and3. Is approved by the EMT-I(99)'s or Paramedic's administrative medical director based upon a determination that the training meets the requirements in subsections (A)(1) and (A)(2).B. An administrative medical director of an EMT-I(99) or a Paramedic who completes the training required in subsection (A) shall maintain for Department review and inspection written evidence that the EMT-I(99) or Paramedic has completed the training required in subsection (A), including at least: 1. The name of the training,2. The date the training was completed, and3. A signed and dated attestation from the administrative medical director that the training is approved.C. Before administering an immunizing agent to an individual, an EMT-I(99) or a Paramedic shall: 1. Receive written consent consistent with the requirements in 9 A.A.C. 6, Article 7;2. Provide immunization information and written immunization records consistent with the requirements in 9 A.A.C. 6, Article 7; and3. Provide documentary proof of immunity to the individual consistent with the requirement s in 9 A.A.C. 6, Article 7.Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-25-505
Adopted effective October 15, 1996 (Supp. 96-4). Section repealed by final rulemaking at 9 A.A.R. 5372, effective January 3, 2004 (Supp. 03-4). New R9-25-505 recodified from R9-25-805 at 10 A.A.R. 4192, effective September 21, 2004 (Supp. 04-3). Section R9-25-505 repealed; new Section R9-25-505 renumbered from R9-25-503 and amended by exempt rulemaking at 19 A.A.R. 4032, effective December 1, 2013 (Supp. 13-4)