Indiana Code 36-8-25-5. T-CPR training requirements
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Sec. 5. (a) Except as provided in section 11 of this chapter, after June 30, 2020, a public safety telecommunicator must successfully complete, at least every two (2) years, a T-CPR training program that meets or exceeds evidence based nationally recognized emergency cardiovascular care guidelines adopted by the division. A T-CPR training program shall include:
(2) compression only cardiopulmonary resuscitation instructions for telephone callers.
(1) recognition protocols for out of hospital cardiac arrest; and
Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-8-25-5
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- department: refers to the department of homeland security established by IC 10-19-2-1. See Indiana Code 36-8-25-1.5
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- public safety telecommunicator: means an individual who:
Indiana Code 36-8-25-3
- T-CPR: means telephone cardiopulmonary resuscitation. See Indiana Code 36-8-25-4
(b) The department shall establish T-CPR training continuing education requirements for public safety telecommunicators.
As added by P.L.54-2019, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.187-2021, SEC.155.