EMS Follow-Up Requests

As a remind the report/information should answer five questions for the hospital receiving the patient.

  1. What type of room needed for this patient (triage, trauma, general, etc.)
  2. What types of medications needed (continuation of meds given, drips)
  3. What type of equipment is needed (ventilator, ECMO, dialysis, etc.)
  4. Who needs to be in the room to help (respiratory, cardiologist, trauma, etc.)
  5. Arrival time

Pulsara Training Materials

  1. Iowa – Out of Hospital Trauma Triage Destination Decision Protocol
  2. Iowa Pediatric – Out of Hosptial Trauma Triage Destination Decision Protocol
  3. Pulsara Patient Channel Creation Tips & Tricks
  4. Trauma Patient Communication Instructions
  5. Pulsara Calling Instructions (audio and/or video)
  6. Pulsara Academy Iowa Resources
  7. Pulsara Training Video (2025) – this video starts at 35 minutes, best for demonstrations
  8. Pulsara Training Video #2 (2025) – from training in Waukee, not optimal for demonstrations