Thursday, January 7, 2010

Revised Protocols Take Effect January 20, 2010


Reminder that the new Santa Clara County EMS Field Treatment Protocols take effect on January 20, 2010. Please check the EMS Agency website at http://www.sccemsagency.org/ or your Paramedic/BLS Coordinator for details.


Updates Include


  • Laryngeal Airway Device Implementation

  • ET Medication Administration

  • Duodote in place of Mark 1 Kit

  • Epinephrine 1:1,000 Administration

  • CPAP Now Required (End of Optional Period)

  • Others...