Iowa Code
Chapter 147A - EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE — TRAUMA CARE
Section 147A.16 - Exception for care within scope of certification.

147A.16 Exception for care within scope of certification.
1. This subchapter does not apply to a registered member of the national ski patrol system, an industrial safety officer, a lifeguard, or a person employed or volunteering in a similar capacity in which the person provides on-site emergency medical care at a facility solely to the patrons or employees of that facility, provided that such person provides emergency medical care only within the scope of the person’s training and certification and the person does not claim to be a certified emergency medical care provider or use any other term to indicate or imply that the person is a certified emergency medical care provider.
2. This subchapter does not apply to the national ski patrol system or any similar system in which the system provides on-site emergency medical care at a facility solely to the patrons or employees of that facility, provided that such system does not provide transportation to a hospital or other medical facility and provided that such system does not use any term to indicate or imply authorization to transport patients to a hospital or other medical facility without having obtained proper authorization to transport patients to a hospital or other medical facility under this subchapter.
2006 Acts, ch 1078, §1

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Iowa Code

Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH

Chapter 147A - EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE — TRAUMA CARE

Section 147A.1 - Definitions.

Section 147A.1A - Lead agency.

Section 147A.2 - Council established — terms of office.

Section 147A.3 - Meetings of the council — quorum.

Section 147A.4 - Rulemaking authority.

Section 147A.5 - Applications for emergency medical care services — approval — denial, probation, suspension, or revocation.

Section 147A.6 - Emergency medical care provider certificates — fees and renewal.

Section 147A.7 - Denial, suspension, or revocation of certificates — hearing — appeal.

Section 147A.8 - Authority of certified emergency medical care provider.

Section 147A.9 - Remote supervision — emergency communication failure — authorization to initiate emergency procedures.

Section 147A.10 - Exemptions from liability in certain circumstances.

Section 147A.11 - Prohibited acts.

Section 147A.12 - Registered nurse exception.

Section 147A.13 - Physician assistant exception.

Section 147A.14 - Enforcement.

Section 147A.15 - Automated external defibrillator equipment — penalty.

Section 147A.16 - Exception for care within scope of certification.

Section 147A.17 - Applications for emergency medical care services training programs — approval or denial — disciplinary actions.

Section 147A.18 - Possession and administration of an opioid antagonist — immunity.

Section 147A.20 - Short title.

Section 147A.21 - Definitions.

Section 147A.22 - Legislative findings and intent — purpose.

Section 147A.23 - Trauma care system development.

Section 147A.24 - Trauma system advisory council established.

Section 147A.25 - System evaluation and quality improvement committee.

Section 147A.26 - Trauma registry.

Section 147A.27 - Department to adopt rules.

Section 147A.28 - Prohibited acts.