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...ployee, hospital employee, or emergency medical service worker is dispatched by a secondary alarm that triggers a 9-1-1 call, in accordance with division (A)(1)(f) of section 2151.3532 of the Revised Code, when either of the following is the case: (a) No individual described in division (A) of this section who is present at the facility responds within a reasonable amount of time after a child is placed in the inc...

...hapter 4729. of the Revised Code; (k) Emergency medical technicians-basic, emergency medical technicians-intermediate, and emergency medical technicians-paramedic, certified under Chapter 4765. of the Revised Code; (l) Respiratory care professionals licensed under Chapter 4761. of the Revised Code; (m) Speech-language pathologists and audiologists licensed under Chapter 4753. of the Revised Code; (n) Licensed...

...1 of the Revised Code. (B) "Emergency medical service provider" means an individual who holds a current, valid certificate issued under section 4765.30 of the Revised Code to practice as an emergency medical technician-basic, emergency medical technician-intermediate, emergency medical technician-paramedic, or first responder. (C) "Emergency symbol" means the caduceus inscribed within a six-barred cross used by t...

... device, a person gives consent for any emergency medical service provider, health care practitioner, or law enforcement officer who finds the person in an incapacitated condition to do either or both of the following: (1) Make a reasonable search of the person's clothing or other effects for an identification card; (2) Scan the person's identifying device, if it contains a bar code or quick response code.

...lth care practitioner or facility where medical treatment is available. If the officer believes it unduly dangerous to move the incapacitated person, the officer shall make a reasonable effort to obtain the assistance of an emergency medical service provider or health care practitioner.

...sconduct; (c) A member of an emergency medical service owned or operated by a political subdivision was operating a motor vehicle while responding to or completing a call for emergency medical care or treatment, the member was holding a valid commercial driver's license issued pursuant to Chapter 4506. or a driver's license issued pursuant to Chapter 4507. of the Revised Code, the operation of the vehicle did not co...

...3) "First responder" means an emergency medical service provider, a firefighter, or any other emergency response personnel, or anyone who has previously served as a first responder. (4) "Military member" means a member of the armed forces of the United States, reserves, or Ohio national guard, a participant in ROTC, JROTC, or any similar military training program, or anyone who has previously served in the militar...

...facility that has appropriate neonatal services for premature infants. (4) The physician who performs or induces or attempts to perform or induce the abortion terminates or attempts to terminate the pregnancy in the manner that provides the best opportunity for the unborn child to survive, unless that physician determines, in the physician's good faith medical judgment, based on the facts known to the physicia...

... facility that has appropriate neonatal services for premature infants. (4) The physician who purposely performs or induces or purposely attempts to perform or induce the abortion terminates or attempts to terminate the pregnancy in the manner that provides the best opportunity for the unborn child to survive, unless that physician determines, in the physician's reasonable medical judgment, based on the facts known ...

...ly request assistance from an emergency medical service provider. (D)(1) A school district, member of a school district board of education, or school district employee is not liable in damages in a civil action for injury, death, or loss to person or property allegedly arising from a district employee's prohibiting a student from using an autoinjector because of the employee's good faith belief that the condit...

...ecify that assistance from an emergency medical service provider must be requested immediately after an epinephrine autoinjector is used; (7) Specify the individuals, in addition to students, school employees or contractors, and school visitors, to whom a dosage of epinephrine may be administered through an epinephrine autoinjector in an emergency situation specified under division (C)(5) of this section. (D)(1...

...ecify that assistance from an emergency medical service provider must be requested immediately after an employee or contractor, other than a school nurse, athletic trainer, or another licensed health professional, uses an inhaler; (7) Specify the individuals, in addition to students, school employees or contractors, and school visitors, to whom a dosage of medication may be administered through an inhaler in an em...

...ecify that assistance from an emergency medical service provider must be requested immediately after a dose of glucagon is administered; (7) Specify the individuals, if any, in addition to students, to whom a dose of glucagon may be administered in an emergency situation specified under division (D)(5) of this section. (E)(1) The following are not liable in damages in a civil action for injury, death, or loss t...

...ealth, mental health and drug addiction services, developmental disabilities, aging, and public safety; the medicaid director; the administrator of workers' compensation; the director of education and workforce; and the executive director of the opportunities for Ohioans with disabilities agency. Any of the officials specified in this division may designate an individual to serve in the official's place as a member o...

...pecific instruction to summon emergency services as necessary. (2) In the event that a prescription for an overdose reversal drug does not include the name of the individual to whom the drug may be administered, a pharmacist or pharmacy intern may dispense the drug to the individual who received the prescription. (B)(1) A physician, physician assistant, advanced practice registered nurse, or certified mental heal...

...armacy, after consulting with the state medical board and board of nursing, shall adopt rules to implement this section. The rules shall specify a protocol under which pharmacists or pharmacy interns may dispense overdose reversal drugs without a prescription. All rules adopted under this section shall be adopted in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code. (G)(1) The state board of pharmacy shall develop...

...dual has married, has entered the armed services of the United States, has become employed and self-sustaining, or otherwise has become independent from the care and control of the individual's parent, guardian, or custodian. (B) Except as provided in division (C) of this section, before issuing for a minor the first prescription in a single course of treatment for an opioid analgesic, regardless of whether the dos...

...3) An individual who is certified as an emergency medical technician-intermediate or emergency medical technician-paramedic under Chapter 4765. of the Revised Code, but is not attending or supervising the procedure or maintaining sterile technique in the individual's capacity as an emergency medical technician; (4) Another qualified medical staff person, including a medical technologist, approved by the director o...

...earch laboratory or a hospital or other medical facility under the direct supervision of a technically qualified individual; (5) Any substance to the extent it is used in routine agricultural operations or is a fertilizer held for sale by a retailer to the ultimate customer. (H) "Hazardous substance" means a substance identified or listed by the rules adopted under division (B)(1)(c) or (C)(5) of section 3750.02 of...

... the following: (i) Any public health emergency; (ii) The period in which an order or rule issued under division (C) of section 3701.13 of the Revised Code or section 3701.14, 3709.20, or 3709.21 of the Revised Code remains in effect. At all other times, and except as provided in division (D)(2)(b) of this section, the care setting shall make every reasonable effort to allow the patient's or resident's advocate...

...urses, physician assistants, emergency medical technicians-basic, emergency medical technicians-intermediate, emergency medical technicians-paramedic, medical technicians, dietitians, other authorized persons acting under the direction of an attending physician, and administrators of health care facilities. (H) "Physician" means a person who is authorized under Chapter 4731. of the Revised Code to practice med...

...ontract with a health care facility, or emergency service personnel to provide or withhold health care to a person in accordance with reasonable medical standards applicable in an emergency situation; (F) Affect or limit the authority of a person to refuse to give informed consent to health care, including through the execution of a durable power of attorney for health care under sections 1337.11 to 1337.17 of the R...

...loyees of Ohio deaf and blind education services, employees of any public employee retirement system, correction officers, guards at penal or mental institutions, or special police officers appointed in accordance with sections 5119.08 and 5123.13 of the Revised Code, psychiatric attendants employed at mental health forensic facilities, youth leaders employed at juvenile correctional facilities, or members of a law e...

...officer" means a firefighter, emergency medical service personnel, law enforcement officer, corrections officer, probation officer, or parole officer. (2) "Immediate family member" means all of the following: (a) A spouse; (b) A parent, stepparent, or other person who acted in loco parentis; (c) A sibling, whether of the whole or half-blood, or by adoption; (d) A child, including those by adoption, or a ste...

... removes a vehicle from the site of the emergency where the vehicle became wrecked or disabled to the nearest appropriate repair, disposal, or storage facility, as applicable. (F) The following endorsements apply to commercial driver's license temporary instruction permits: (1) N--authorizes the holder to drive tank vehicles; (2) P--authorizes the permit holder to drive vehicles designed to transport sixteen or mo...