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GROVELAND -- The Groveland Fire Department has earned its Class V ambulance license and is able to respond and administer medications to those having acute medical emergencies, the chief said ...
The country's current law, enacted in the 1970s, is silent on the administration of controlled substances before reaching the hospital. The new legislation would allow EMTs to continue making ...
COURTLAND — Bailey Johnson is a thorough third-grader. The energetic Courtland girl just turned 8 years old, and loves cartoons, blueberries and her new dog, though she can also be shy at times ...
State data on first-responders show how a rarely used certification helps U.S. Border Patrol agents provide medical care in emergencies.
In Suffolk County, 1,400 EMTs have been trained to administer naloxone, including EMT-trained police officers. The county has had 90 reversals of overdoses, Delagi said.
TRENTON — Emergency medical technicians will be able to administer life-saving medication that can reverse the effects of a heroin overdose, which has become a growing problem in New Jersey, the ...
She said the EMT's and paramedics will temporarily be able to administer drugs like inhalers and intravenous medications under the supervision of a nurse or doctor.
The Christie administration has issued a waiver to more than 28,000 certified EMTs so they can administer Narcan, a medication used to treat drug overdose patients in emergency situations statewide.
Christie Approves NJ EMTs Giving Heroin Overdose Meds By NBC10.com Staff and Wire Reports • Published March 21, 2014 • Updated on March 22, 2014 at 12:04 am • Published March 21, 2014 ...
Firefighters and EMTs are now carrying the overdose antidote nalaxone, also known as Narcan, on all fire engines and ambulances. 24/7 Live New York City New Jersey Long Island Northern Suburbs ...
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