ASTM F1258-95(2014)

1.1This practice covers the definition of responsibilities, knowledge, practices, and organizational support required to implement, perform, and manage effectively the emergency medical dispatch function.

1.2This practice is useful for planning and evaluating the training, implementation, and organizational support to satisfy the functional needs of emergency medical dispatching.

1.3This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.