Transcription of Pennsylvania Statewide Basic Life Support Protocols
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Pennsylvania Statewide Basic Life Support Protocols Pennsylvania Department of Health Bureau of Emergency Medical Services 2021 (717) 787-8740 September 09, 2021 Dear EMS Provider: The Bureau of EMS, Department of Health, is pleased to provide these updated Statewide BLS Protocols to the EMS providers of Pennsylvania . This 2021 update contains many important changes. Some major changes include: recognition of carbon monoxide measuring devices that use exhaled breath. emphasis on the care of patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI)/ head injury that has been proven to improve patient outcome . addition of the optional use of a glucagon prefilled intranasal powder or intramuscular autoinjector for the treatment of hypoglycemia.
Nov 01, 2021 · has been proven to improve patient outcome. • addition of the optional use of a glucagon prefilled intranasal powder or intramuscular autoinjector for the treatment of hypoglycemia. • addition of an option for mRACE scoring for EMTs and attention to recognizing stroke patients with possible large vessel occlusions.
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