
#27: Fentanyl, Sharks, and Ultradoc Russ Reinbolt
Wilderness Medicine Podcast
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Fentanyl in Emergency Pain Management
This chapter explores the challenges and advantages of administering intranasal fentanyl as an alternative to morphine in emergency outdoor settings. It covers a study on pain management for ski patrol scenarios, detailing patient assessment, dosage calculations, and the impact on pain relief. The discussion emphasizes the protocols established for EMT Basics and the importance of effective communication to ensure safe and efficient care.
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