FOAMfrat

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Unlike other methods, such as firearms, hangings, intentional overdoses, and cutting, chemical suicides tend to linger in the area where the act was committed. Retrieved from NIOSH Emergency Response Guide: [link] Reedy, S. According to a study completed in 2016, Nine states reported their chemical suicides for data points.

Epinephrine 116

Epinephrine First Responder OR Emergency Manager 116

EMDocs

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Opioid overdose remains the leading cause of cardiac arrest due to poisoning in North America. Lay and trained responders should not delay acti- vating emergency response systems while await- ing the patient’s response to naloxone or other interventions. COR No Benefit, LOE C-LD. No NAC or ascorbic acid. COR 1, LOE C-EO.

Naloxone 115

Naloxone OR BLS Overdose 115

NCOAE

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Basic anatomy and physiology, what causes common diseases like diabetes and asthma, and how to treat emergencies associated with them. Depending on the state, EMTs are authorized to administer 10 to 20 different medications, including epinephrine for an anaphylactic reaction, narcan for an overdose, or albuterol for an asthma attack.

EMT 52

EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician Ambulance Driver 52

ESO

APRIL 19, 2024

Data is being put front-and-center in the fire services industry with the implementation of the new National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS) by the U.S. Fire Administration. In Modernizing Fire & All-Hazards Incident Data and Analysis with NERIS by Rebecca Harned , Advisor, U.S.

MIH 105

MIH EMS Paramedic Firefighter 105