Somerset EMS (New Jersey)

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Geographical Configuration] edit[
Counties Served Somerset State or Territory New Jersey

Medical Configuration] edit[
Organization Type Hospital Protocol Origination State
Services Provided
Non-Transport ALS Yes (3) 911 Transport BLS Yes (6) 911 Transport ALS No () Interfacility Transport BLS Yes

ALS Skills Performed] edit[
12 Lead Electrocardiograms
12 Lead Interpretation
Manual Defibrillation
Transcutaneous Pacing
Synchronized Cardioversion
Valsalva Maneuvers
Blood Draws
Intervenous Catheters
Insert Central Lines
Access Central Lines
Pericardiocentesis
Needle Chest Decompression
Chest Tubes
Interosseous-Adult (IO)
Interosseous-Pediatric (IO)
Endotracheal Intubation-Adult
Endotracheal Intubation-Pediatric
Nasotracheal Intubation
Rapid Sequence Intubation
Retrograde Tracheal Intubation
Needle Cricothyrotomy
Surgical Cricothyrotomy
Tracheal Suctioning
Tracheal Meconium Suctioning
Nasogastric Intubation
Orogastric Intubation
Therapeutic Hypothermia
Episiotomy
Escharotomy

Drugs in Protocol] edit[
Activated Charcoal
Adenosine
Albuterol-Proventil
Aminophylline
Amiodarone-Cordarone
Amyl Nitrite
Aspirin
Atropine Sulfate
Benzocaine
Calcium Chloride
D5W
Dextrose 25%
Dextrose 50%
Dexamethasone
Diazepam-Valium
Diltiazem-Cardizem
Diphenhydramine-Benadryl
Dobutamine-Dobutrex
Dopamine-Inotropin
Epinephrine-Adrenalin
Epinephrine-Racemic
Etomidate-Amidate
Fentanyl-Sublimaze
Flumazenil-Romazicon
Furosemide-Lasix
Glucagon-GlucaGen
Haloperidol-Haldol
Influenza Virus Vaccine
Ipratropium-Atrovent
Isoproterenol-Isuprel
Isoetharine
Ketamine
Labatolol-Normodyne
Lidocaine-Xylocaine
Lidocaine Viscous
Lorazepam-Ativan
Magnesium Sulfate
Metaprolol-Lopressor
Metaproterenol-Alupent
Methylene Blue
Methylprednisolone-Solu Medrol
Metoclopramide-Reglan
Midazolam-Versed
Morphine Sulfate
Nalaxone-Narcan
Nifedipine-Procardia
Nitroglycerin
Norepinephrine-Levophed
Ondansetron-Zofran
Oxytocin-Pitocin
Pancuronium-Pavulon
Phenobarbital
Phenylephrine
Pralidoxime
Procainamide-Pronestyl
Prochlorperazine-Compazine
Promethazine-Phenergan
Sodium Bicarbonate
Sodium Nitrite
Sodium Thiosulfate
Succinylcholine
Terbutaline-Brethine
Thiamine
Toradol-Ketorolac
Vasopressin-Pitressin
Vecuronium-Norcuron
Verapamil
Add-In Drugs:

Links] edit[
Website

Dispatch] edit[
Type of 911 Access
Type of Wireless 911 Access
Primary Landline PSAP
Primary Wireless PSAP
Secondary PSAP
Dispatched by
Timestamp Record

Agency Response Teams ( 0 )

Staffing] edit[
Staffing of Posts
Number of Full-Time Employees
Number of Part-Time Employees

Apparatus Configurations] add/edit[

Vehicle Type
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Contents 1 Advanced Life Support 1.1 Medic Units 1.2 Other 2 Basic Life Support

Advanced Life Support

Medic Units

MICU 681 – Based at Somerset Medical Center, Somerville (North County)
MICU 682 – Hillsborough (South County)
MICU 683 – Based at Somerset Medical Center, Somerville (0800-2000)

Other

MICU 689 – Special Events & SWAT Call out

Basic Life Support

SMC 801 – Daytime coverage for Manville, Raritan Borough, S. Bound Brook & Bridgewater (per req. only)
SMC 802 – Med-Emerg Transports and Backup for Western Units & All Towns per Req.
SMC 803 – Daytime coverage for Bedminster & Far Hills
SMC 804 – Daytime coverage for Green Brook, Mutual Aid for Dunellen
SMC 805 – Daytime coverage for South Plainfield
SMC 806 – Daytime Eastern Backup