Medical Directives & Standards

Medical Directive Protocol Books

ALS PCS Version 4.8

Stickers with the applicable changes to the ALS version 4.8 are now available for download. Please click the links below to download the printable PDFs. When printed on a 5” x 3 1/2” shipping label sheet, these stickers can be placed directly in your protocol book.

Version 4.8 PCP Changes – Protocol Book Stickers

Version 4.8 ACP Changes – Protocol Book Stickers

Need a Replacement?

If you require a new book, you may purchase a replacement book at a cost of $6.00 each. To purchase a book, please fill out the following form:

Request for Protocol Books.

Mobile Medical Directive Apps

Ontario Paramedic Clinical Guide Medical Directive App
Update Aug 10, 2017: The OPCG App now allows you to download content so that the app can be used for offline viewing. You must update your app through the Apple App Store and Google Play.
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Standards

Advanced Life Support Patient Care Standards	In Force As Of
Version 4.8	November 23, 2020
Version 4.7	April 8, 2020
Version 4.6.1 MOHLTC Implementation Memo, Version 4.6.1	October 23, 2019
Version 4.6 Summary of Changes, Version 4.6 SWORBHP ALS PCS 4.6 Memo for Paramedics MOHLTC Implementation Memo, Version 4.6	September 3, 2019
Version 4.5 Summary of Changes, Version 4.5 SWORBHP ALS PCS 4.5 Memo for Paramedics MOHLTC Implementation Memo	May 1, 2018
Version 4.4 Summary of Changes, Version 4.2	December 11, 2017
Companion Document
Version 4.6.1	October 23, 2019
Version 4.5	May 1, 2018
Basic Life Support Patient Care Standards
BLS Version 3.3 Summary of Changes, BLS Version 3.3	January 11, 2021
BLS Version 3.2 Summary of Changes, BLS Version 3.2 Implementation Memo BLS, Version 3.2	September 3, 2019
Version 3.1 Summary of Changes, Version 3.1 Designated Stroke Centres, Version 1.0	March 1, 2018
Version 3.0.1	December 11, 2017
Field Trauma Triage and Air Ambulance Utilization Standards
Version 1.0, Issue Number 113	June 2014
Ontario Ambulance Documentation Standards
Version 3.0	April 1, 2017
Provincial Equipment Standards for Ontario Ambulance Services
Version 3.4	May 1, 2018
Version 3.3	December 11, 2017
Patient Care and Transportation Standards
Version 2.2	July 22, 2016

Policies, Guides & Manuals

CPSO Delegation of Controlled Acts Policy
Policy #5-12	September 1999
Prehospital CTAS Paramedic Guide
Version 2.0	December 31, 2016
CTAS Field Reference Guide, Version 1.0	N/A
Ambulance Call Report Completion Manual
Version 3.0	April 1, 2017