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40 • 40 5. Resolution: Attach a resolution from the Board of County Commissioners certifying the monies from the EMS County Grant will improve and expand the county's prehospital FMS system and that the grant monies will not be used to supplant existing county [M5 budget allocations. 6. Work Plan: WorkAetivities: . Time Frames: ALS Handheld CareVent - The CareVent ventilator provides 30 days patient support through optimum ventilation throughout patient transport and care. The CareVent allows for user friendly operation and supportive measures through changes in ventilatory status. Versatility in this ventilator allows for use in the adult and pediatric setting. LifePak 12 - The EMS Division currently utilizes Physio Control 60 days LifePak 12 monitors/ defibrillators on eight of the ten ambulances In service around the county. The LifePak equipment was upgraded last year through utilization of the county awards grant. In an effort to maintain uniformity and to keep current and provide the highest possible service to the community, it has become necessary to improve and expand our EKG equipment by upgrading the two (2) remaining LifePak Us to LifePak 12s. The LIfePak 12s provide a diagnostic quality EKG and will eliminate the high maintenance of older and outdated EKG units currently in use. The reliability and accuracy of a patient's EKG will increase. The new units will provide the ability to view multiple wave forms at one time. The LifePak 12, with our cardiac alert program, will decrease the door to drug tirie for thrombolytic administration. RTI STA'TCare Trauma Patient Simulator - is a computer program 30 dans designed to offer an interactive, multimedia, 3D virtual- reality - based simulation that offers realistic practice for testing, evaluation, and updating of skills. This software will be utilized by the paramedics through the tradnin�; department to sharpen their assessments and decision-making skills and develop an appreciation_ for patient responses to appropriate treatment. A Conputer EX!j m - to riect or e..cced the following requirements 30 days for running the RTI STATCare system. 233 MHz Pentium 11 central processor, 500 RIB disk space, 64 MB RAM, 3D video card, 4 MB video RAM, 1024068 screen area display, high color setting;, and quality sound systen. Modular furniture - for ETAS Main Station to create more efficient 30 days work spaces and to replace the current furniture which is no longer functional ar. d has out lived its use for the long; term that ENS has utilized it.