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Emergency Medical Services

Emergency Medical Services

The outstanding emergency medical services (EMS) providers in our area are ready to provide urgent care on the way to the hospital, with medical guidance from one of our Lima Memorial Emergency Center physicians. As a verified Level II trauma center and accredited Chest Pain Center, our Emergency Center works closely with area EMS departments to be prepared for the most urgent situations. Lima Memorial is committed to supporting the needs of our EMS partners. For all of your EMS needs, contact Doug LaRue, EMS Manager at 419-226-5178 or dlarue@limamemorial.org. For sponsorship information, please fill out our Sponsorship Form.

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Lima Memorial Emergency Center Upcoming Program and Events

Lima Memorial Health System offers many free EMS events throughout the year including a Spring & Fall EMS Symposium. In addition to these classes, Lima Memorial hosts new provider, recertification in AHA BLS CPR, ACLS and PALS courses.

2024 LMHS AHA ACLS / PALS / BLS classes

2025 LMHS AHA Classes

2025 EMS Spring Symposium

Capnography Education

EMS Community Invite to LMHS Cath Lab

OhioHealth Stroke Program Objectives

2024 EMS Award Banquet Video

2023 EMS Award Banquet Video

2022 EMS Award Banquet Video

Medical Direction

Providing medical direction to twenty-six of the region's EMS & fire departments, the Lima Memorial Health System EMS Medical Director reviews charts, provides outreach and writes the Lima Memorial EMS protocols.

Lima Memorial EMS Protocols

Trauma Response Criteria

Important Links to the Ohio Department of Public Safety, Division of EMS

Scope of Practice

CE Requirements

Certification Renewal

Critical Incident Stress Management

Pharmacy EMS Medication Exchange Documents

EMS Transport Requisition

EMS Controlled Drug Usage

EMS Outdated Medication Return

EMS New / Additional Stock Requisition

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