EMDocs

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Treatment of cardiac arrest and life-threatening toxicity due to poisoning often requires specialized treatments that most clinicians do not use frequently such as antidotes and venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, in addition to effective basic and advanced life support. COR No Benefit, LOE C-EO. COR Harm, LOE B-R.

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Naloxone OR BLS Overdose 115

Peter Canning

JANUARY 14, 2024

I recerted CPR, ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) late in December. Here are some of the highlights: EMRs and EMTs may administer Naloxone IM in a dose of 0.4 The certs are good for two years. mg via syringe.* micrograms/kg/min.

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CPR Naloxone EMT EMT 52

ACEP Now

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Though paramedics administered naloxone, he remained somnolent. Paramedics hand you a Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) form. You ultimately begin a slow naloxone infusion and admit him to the medical ICU. He had a recent month-long hospital stay complicated by severe cancer-related pain.

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Naloxone Life Support Paramedic ALS 52