Field Assessment & Treatment Protocols

Field Assessment & Treatment Protocols

Alameda County Health, Emergency Medical Services Agency (Alameda County EMS) works continuously to assure that our Field Assessment and Treatment protocols are reviewed and updated with the latest evidence-based practices to provide those we serve with the best medical care possible.

If you would like a hard-copy of our latest Field Manual, you can pay for it online and visit our office during business hours with your receipt to pick up your copy. The free electronic version of our Field Manual, is available through the link below.

Alameda County EMS Mobile Field Manual  (Free download) ( iOS Devices  | Android Devices )

Please view the menus below for our Field Manual and the corresponding evidence-based supportive documentation.

For more information or questions about our field treatment protocols, please contact our Quality Improvement Coordinator.

Resources

2024

2024 Field Protocols
2024 Alameda County EMS Field Manual
Archived Field Protocol Materials

2022

2022 Alameda County Field Manual

2020

2020 Alameda County Field Manual – PDF Version
2020 Alameda County Critical Care Paramedic Field Manual
2020 Field Manual Training & Reference Materials

2019

2019 Alameda County Field Manual- PDF Version
2019 Alameda County Field Manual Update Training Video
Supportive Reference Materials for 2019 Protocols

2018

2018 Field Manual- PDF Version
2018 Field Manual Update Presentation
2018 Field Manual Update Summary
2018 Field Manual Update Training Test 
2018 Protocol Update Training Video

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2017

2017 Alameda County EMS Field Manual