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    Last update: 21/01/2007

    		  
    Medical emergency’s help service (SAMU)
    of the Alpes Maritimes
     
    SAMU 06’s MISSIONS
     
      The emergency medical service of the Alpes Maritimes (SAMU) is one of 105 SAMU in France, its proficiency stretches throughout the entire Alpes Maritimes department.
      It’s a hospital public service whose mission is to answer urgent medical aid requests 24/7: the public can reach it by dialing 15 toll free.
      It’s a high performing system. It contributes to the optimization of health ressources and favours the equal access to emergency care for the population.
    • Insure 24/7 a permanent medical hotline for the medical emergencies;
    • Determine and dispatch in the shortest delay the most adequate response to the nature and gravity of the call ( from the simple question to the dispatching of intensive care staff);
    • Check for public or private hospitalization availability best suited to the patient’s needs while respecting the free choice of the patient, his family and physician;
    • Organize at least the transport to the hospital by the most adequate means using the public service (SMUR, firemen) or private (private ambulance companies);
    • Organize the hospital reception by the hospital staff;
    • Coordinate interventions of the emergency medical services and intensive care (SMUR) by terrestrial and air way (Medical Helicopter).
     
      The SAMU 06 also takes part in:
    • The developpping and making rescue plans on the field, especially during important protests, and accidents implying a great number of victims;
    • The teaching of emergency medecine, and training gesture and technics to the health staff (as well near the doctors as of the Permanenciers of Assistance to the Medical Regulation (PARM), drivers ambulance men, national education...)
    • Humanitarian actions of the SAMU MONDIAL initiated notably by the foreign affairs departement which brings in case of disaster, a specialized medical help in foreign countries;
    • Emergency medecine research programs (Acute coronarian syndrom, asthma , sober injuries, heart attack...);
    • The performance of the medical intervention team of the National police intervention team of Nice (GIPN);
    • The training of the non medical staff authorized to use a Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs)...
     
    SAMU 06 Flowchart
     
    The SAMU 06 is a part of the Anesthesia-intensive care departement (DAR Est) of the local Academic hospital of Nice (CHRUN) in which it constitutes a functional unite.

    Professor Dominique GRIMAUD, University professor, Anaesthesiologist, is the chief of the service. He delegates the direction of the SAMU 06 to Doctor Richard DOMERGUE who is the Medical Director who is himself an Anaesthesiologist.
    An administrative assistant, Mrs. Monique ALIAS and a senior hospital attendant, Mrs Fabienne, complete the SAMU 06 direction team.
     
     
    The permanent medical staff is made up of one physician Anaesthesiologist and 6 full-time emergency medical physicians. There is also another anaesthesiologist and 4 part-time emergency medical physicians as well as 3 other full-time Attached Experts and 6 part time Attached Experts.
    This medical manpower allows to ensure a permanence of care for 5 tables of guard 24H/24, 365 days a year and to ensure the day the other missions of the SAMU (teaching, preparation of the large gatherings...).
     
    The CRRA enumerates, besides those practitioners, 26 physicians for private regulation and 30 Permanenciers of Assistance to the Medical Regulation (PARM).
     
    The SMUR enumerates also 5 anaesthetist nurses (IADE) , 7 practical nurses (AS) and 27 ambulance drivers having tenure of the ambulance drivers certificate (CCA) recognizing their capacity as ambulance drivers.
     
    The entire secretariat is maintained by 2 secretaries.
     
    Logistics is maintained by 2 logisticians.
     
    The Center of Teaching of the Emergency Care owns a doctor responsible for the DAR, 1 director, 2 instructresses and 1 secretary.
     
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