Narcan and Nebulizer Refresher
A discussion regarding the application of Nebulizer and medications due to Asthma and hands on training with the Narcan training kit
Target Audience
EMS/Fire
Learning Objectives
Objectives:
Discuss causes of asthma
Discuss assembly of nebulizer and O2
Discuss signs and symptoms of asthma
Discuss management and considerations in a high altitude environment
Discuss Atrovent, Albuterol and indications and contraindications for use
Hands on training in assembly of both the mask delivery and handheld delivery mechanisms
Discuss reasons for Narcan administration, methods and Denver Metro Protocols
Shawn Davis, ALS Paramedic
EMS Continuing Education approved by the State of Colorado through Centura Health Prehospital Services Training Center and Group # CO 039 (SAH), #CO 040 (PSF) and #CO 065 (SDG)
Available Credit
- 0.50 Airway, Ventilation, Respiratory