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Emergency Medical Service and Overdose Response Charles Brenon III, NYS Paramedic, NYS Instructor/Coordinator, Jefferson County EMS Director.

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1 Emergency Medical Service and Overdose Response Charles Brenon III, NYS Paramedic, NYS Instructor/Coordinator, Jefferson County EMS Director

2 All ODs

3 01/01 thru 10/31/2012 170 ODs 01/01 thru 10/31/2012

4 Different Aspects Recreational

5 Skittling

6 Agencies with BLUE border are ALS

7 Regional AMS (Overdose) Protocol Jefferson County ALS Providers ~ 38 First Responders ~ 350 EMT Basic 7 Intermediate AEMTs 35 Critical Care AEMTs 62 Paramedics

8 EMS in (Movie) Action – A Personal Favorite

9 Naloxone Hydrchloride (aka Narcan)

10 Suffolk Officer Saves Life

11 Protections Public Health Law Article 30 Public Health Law Article 30 Applies to those rendering aid Applies to those rendering aid …any person who voluntarily and without expectation of monetary compensation renders first aid or emergency treatment… Penal Law Penal Law Section 220.78 Witness or victim of drug or alcohol overdose Section 220.78 Witness or victim of drug or alcohol overdose 1. A person who, in good faith, seeks health care for someone who is experiencing a drug or alcohol overdose or other life threatening medical emergency shall not be charged or prosecuted…. 1. A person who, in good faith, seeks health care for someone who is experiencing a drug or alcohol overdose or other life threatening medical emergency shall not be charged or prosecuted…. 2. A person who is experiencing a drug or alcohol overdose or other life threatening medical emergency and, in good faith, seeks health care for himself or herself or is the subject of such a good faith request for health care, shall not be charged or prosecuted… 2. A person who is experiencing a drug or alcohol overdose or other life threatening medical emergency and, in good faith, seeks health care for himself or herself or is the subject of such a good faith request for health care, shall not be charged or prosecuted…

12 Were The Evidence Narcan Works!

13 What Questions Do You Have?


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