Welcome to the Northwest Community EMS System
The Northwest Community System is composed of a Resource Hospital, five associate hospitals and twenty-four provider agencies covering the northwest suburbs of Chicago. Our EMS system has the distinction of being the first advanced life support sytem in the State of Illinois and the first multi-juristictional EMS system in the country. We encouter over 60,000 patients per year. Learn more about us...
LUCAS Device Use (from Procedure Manual)
08/24/2018
A Competency form for LUCAS device (optional piece of equipment) has been added to the procedure manual. Here is a page from the Procedure Manual that explains.
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Microdot Glucose Meter user information
08/04/2018
User information about the new glucose meters can be found on the Standards of Practice Tab / Procedure Manual page. Or, click Read More to go directly to the new user information.
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Where you can locate the information on King Vision
08/02/2018
The documentation and forms for the King Vision is located on the Procedure Manual Tab.
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King Vision Evaluation Form is available online
08/01/2018
Dr. Jordan requires an evaluation form be completed for each of your first twenty attempts, using the King Vision device.
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2018 Meeting Dates
01/03/2018
Here is a listing of regular meeting dates for system committees. This list is accurate as of January 17, 2018. As always, please refer to the meeting calendar on the home page for any changes or updates.
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