Section 33-11-03-02 - Minimum equipment standardsThe ambulance must contain all the equipment requirements as found in section 33-11-02-03, except for having an automated external defibrillator, unless the required manual cardiac monitor is not able to function as an automated external defibrillator, plus the following, unless otherwise approved by the department:
1. Oxygen delivery. End-tidal carbon dioxide detectors with pediatric and adult capability.2. Suction. One meconium aspirator adaptor.3. Airway adjuncts: a. Adult endotracheal airway equipment.b. Pediatric endotracheal airway equipment.c. One size zero straight laryngoscope blade.d. One size one straight laryngoscope blade.e. One size two straight laryngoscope blade.f. One size three or four straight laryngoscope blade.g. One size two curved laryngoscope blade.h. One size three or four curved laryngoscope blade.j. One pediatric stylette.k. One pair of adult Magill forceps.l. One pair of pediatric Magill forceps.m. One adult laryngoscope handle with extra batteries.n. One pediatric laryngoscope handle with extra batteries.4. Diagnostic:a. Manual cardiac monitor defibrillator with transcutaneous pacing, waveform capnography and pediatric capabilities.b. Monitor electrocardiogram paper rolls.d. Adult defibrillator pads.e. Pediatric defibrillator pads.5. Medication delivery:a. Intravenous therapy equipment, including venous restriction device, micro and macro drip administration sets, catheters from sixteen gauge to twenty-four gauge, intraosseous needles, tubing, solutions, and intravenous arm boards for both pediatric and adult patients, as approved by local medical direction.N.D. Admin Code 33-11-03-02
Effective March 1, 1985; amended effective August 1, 1994; August 1, 2003; January 1, 2008; July 1, 2010.Amended by Administrative Rules Supplement 2023-391, January 2024, effective 1/1/2024.General Authority: NDCC 23-27-04
Law Implemented: NDCC 23-27-04