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Rescue Breaths or Compressions in Overdose?
The one plan guideline is too simplistic. By definition od has a hypoxic etiology and therefore vents are indicated but the issue for me is that cpr of bls trained people are not actually "trained" ventilation practitioners and shouldn't be considered qualified in suspected ohca to safely deliver them.
2018-04-25 10:26:25
Rescue Breaths or Compressions in Overdose?
The one plan guideline is too simplistic. By definition od has a hypoxic etiology and therefore vents are indicated but the issue for me is that cpr of bls trained people are not actually "trained" ventilation practitioners and shouldn't be considered qualified in suspected ohca to safely deliver them.
2018-04-25 10:26:25
David Clark
Follow Up
I'm a fire guy, EMT etc. One of the things that stick in my mind is that when the guru's decided to make the narcan available to the masses, someone didn't think this through. In 44 years, I have seen a share of problems, but knee-jerk issues of a good thing can often turn out…
2018-04-12 21:32:26
Follow Up
I'm a fire guy, EMT etc. One of the things that stick in my mind is that when the guru's decided to make the narcan available to the masses, someone didn't think this through. In 44 years, I have seen a share of problems, but knee-jerk issues of a good thing can often turn out…
2018-04-12 21:32:26
Patricia
INSIDE LOOK AT LIFE AS AN EMT
Great post, I'm waiting for more such, I was very interested :)
2018-04-10 09:34:32
INSIDE LOOK AT LIFE AS AN EMT
Great post, I'm waiting for more such, I was very interested :)
2018-04-10 09:34:32
Meggie
Undetermined
Very useful entry, as always, I really like coming back to your blog :)
2018-04-08 10:30:47
Undetermined
Very useful entry, as always, I really like coming back to your blog :)
2018-04-08 10:30:47
Mike
INSIDE LOOK AT LIFE AS AN EMT
Hey Peter, I just wanted to say I agree with you. I'm a rural EMT as well and I've read Paramedic and Resc. 471, as well as a lot of this blog, and I've never felt that you ignore or put down BLS providers. I guess different people read things in different ways. Either way,…
2018-04-08 02:14:55
INSIDE LOOK AT LIFE AS AN EMT
Hey Peter, I just wanted to say I agree with you. I'm a rural EMT as well and I've read Paramedic and Resc. 471, as well as a lot of this blog, and I've never felt that you ignore or put down BLS providers. I guess different people read things in different ways. Either way,…
2018-04-08 02:14:55
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