Required Equipment and Policies            
                            
      
          Required Equipment and Policies            
                            The PA Department of Health Bureau of EMS determines the minimum equipment requirements for each level of licensure for EMS agencies. Below you will find the required equipment list as published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, as well as the inspection checklists.
          
                                                                              
          Optional Equipment and Programs for EMS Agencies            
                            
      
          Optional Equipment and Programs for EMS Agencies            
                            There are a variety of optional programs for EMS agencies to consider.
CPAP for BLS
Blood Glucose Checks for BLS
Mechanical CPR Devices for BLS
Etomidate for ALS
Ketamine for ALS
Ketorolac for ALS
Bronchodilators for EMTs - more information coming soon
12-Lead EKG for EMTs - more information coming soon