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ePatient.15

Age

Required

The patient's age (either calculated from date of birth or best approximation) at the time of the incident.

PatientString1:1Required

Validation Rules

45 rules across 27 states

State Custom Extensions

2 states
28

Mississippi

Age

The patient's age (either calculated from date of birth or best approximation)

44

Rhode Island

Age

The patient's age (either calculated from date of birth or best approximation)

Element Metadata

Schema Version3.5.0
NEMSIS DatasetEMS
Has Not Values
Has Pertinent Negatives

Quality Measures

20 measures

NEMSQA measures that reference this element

AIRWAY-012023

Successful First Endotracheal Intubation Attempt

AirwayProcess
AIRWAY-182023

Waveform Capnography Confirmation of Invasive Airway

AirwayProcess
AIRWAY-052023

Adequate Oxygen Saturation Before Intubation

AirwayOutcome
SYNCOPE-012023

12-Lead ECG for Syncope

CardiacProcess
Hypoglycemia-01

Dextrose Administration for Hypoglycemia

MetabolicProcess
Seizure-02

Benzodiazepine Administration for Seizure

NeurologicalOutcome
Pediatrics-03b

Pain Assessment for Pediatric Patients

PediatricsProcess
Asthma-01

Beta Agonist Administration for Asthma

RespiratoryOutcome
Respiratory-01

CPAP for Respiratory Distress

RespiratoryOutcome
RESPIRATORY-022023

Bronchodilator for Respiratory Distress

RespiratoryProcess
Safety-01

Traumatic Brain Injury Assessment

SafetyOutcome
Safety-02

Assessment of Patients Who Refused Care

SafetyOutcome
SAFETY-042023

Assessment of Patients in Restraints

SafetyOutcome
TRAUMA-082023

Tourniquet Use for Hemorrhage Control

TraumaProcess
TRAUMA-142023

Trauma Patients Transported to Trauma Center (14)

TraumaOutcome
TTR-012023

Time to Treatment for Trauma

TraumaOutcome
Trauma-01

Pain Assessment for Trauma Patients

TraumaProcess
Trauma-03

Vital Signs Assessment for Trauma Patients

TraumaOutcome
Trauma-042023

Trauma Patients Transported to Trauma Center

TraumaOutcome
TBI-012023

Traumatic Brain Injury Assessment

TraumaOutcome

Source: National EMS Quality Alliance (NEMSQA)