ARSD 44:05:04:12
ARSD 44:05:04:12. Immobilization devices
Cite as S.D. Admin. R. 44:05:04:12
Each ground ambulance must be equipped with the following immobilization devices:
(1) One upper extremity immobilization device and one lower extremity immobilization device that support the joint above and below the fracture site sized appropriately for adult and pediatric patients;
(2) Two adult-size radiolucent spine boards with at least three appropriate restraint straps;
(3) Two rigid cervical collars for adult and pediatric patients or adjustable cervical collars for adult and pediatric patients;
(4) One head immobilization device using firm padding or a commercial head immobilization device;
(5) One pediatric immobilization device with appropriate padding; and
(6) One short immobilization device.