Add EMS Patient Scene Information

1. From the File menu, select the EMS/Search & Rescue Reporting option EMS/Search & Rescue Reports option.
2. (If the EMS/Search & Rescue Report form is displayed) Press Browse (or Ctrl + O), highlight the record then press OK.
3. (If the Query form is displayed) Select an incident, then press OK.
4. Click the Patient/Victims tab.
5. Highlight a patient and press Open.
6. Click the Scene tab.
7. Complete Patient/Victim area fields.
8. Select appropriate Aid Given to Patient/Victim Prior to Arrival? area option.
9. If Yes, press Details and add code(s) indicating the type of aid provided to patient/victim prior to unit's arrival.
10. Select appropriate Scene Factors Affecting Response/EMS Care? area option.
11. If Yes, press Details and add code(s) indicating scene factors patient/victim prior to unit's arrival.
12. Select appropriate Human Factors Affecting Response/EMS Care? area option.
13. If Yes, press Details and add code(s) describing the human factors that contributed to the patient’s injury.
14. Select appropriate Safety Equipment Worn or Deployed? area option.
15. If Yes, press Details and add code(s) describing safety equipment worn or used by the patient/victim.

16. Type or lookup the patient/victim's Chief Complaint.

    Previous complaints used in other patient/victim records are available for lookup.

17. Complete Signs & Symptoms area. Signs and symptoms relate to the chief complaint.

    You will have the opportunity to complete additional signs and symptoms for individual injury and illness details if necessary.

18. Save an close.