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Preventative Care Strategies for Healthier Communities

ESO

After reviewing over 12 million EMS incidents that took place in 2023 , the 2024 ESO EMS Index highlights two critical areas that demand attention: Early CPR and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD). Bystander CPR has been shown to double survival rates compared to cases where no CPR is performed prior to EMS arrival. Want to learn more?

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Recerts and New Protocols

Peter Canning

For all the fancy changes over the year, the bottom line has always been to provide good CPR compressions and timely defibrillation. Here are some of the highlights: EMRs and EMTs may administer Naloxone IM in a dose of 0.4 Pediatric defibrillation doses should be 2j/kg, 4j/kg. mg via syringe.* micrograms/kg/min. .*

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