Mt. Bachelor Professional Ski Patrol
The resources on this page are intended solely for the members of the Mt. Bachelor ski/bike resort professional ski/bike patrol. They have been developed solely for this use case and should not be used by other group or construed as medical advice in other contexts.
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Medical Protocol:
Last Updated: 12/28/25
Revision History:
12/28/25: V1.7.1 Added dosing guidance for IV ketamine.
12/1/25: V.1.6.1 Extensive multi-protocol revision following refresher. See further notes.
11/20/25: V1.5.1 Changed oxygen delivery and BP support tactics for TBI. Added transport to EMS/base between BLS and ALS care for avalanche victims.
11/19/24: V.1.4.2 Fixed formatting on Mountain Clinic Assistance Request, Death in Field
11/17/25: V1.4.1 Revised spinal immobilization protocol, added Sports Equipment Removal for Helmet, Boots. Fixed stroke heading.
11/12/25 V1.3.1 Added BLS epinephrine from vial for anaphylaxis, Amended epinephrine protocol to mirror changes.
11/11/25: V1.2.3 Added run review triggers, fixed page numbers.
11/10/25: V1.2.2 Fixed TBI heading and table of contents reference.
Naming Convention:
(Annual Revision) . (Significant Protocol Change) . (Formatting/Errata Change)
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