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Bottom of the Drug Box | March 16th 2023

Date of Presentation: March 16, 2023

Type: Past Presentation  

Audience: Clinical  Community  

Program: Emergency Medical Services  

Keywords: #ems  #medication  #medication administration  #Pharmacology  

In this presentation Clinton Kalan, MMSc, PA-C discusses how to recognize indications for use and contraindications for several EMS Medications, understand need for job aids and cognitive offloading in infrequently performed tasks, apply dosing and administration strategies in the rural context, and summarizes the mechanism of action and basic physiology of uncommonly used medicines.

 

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Presented by:

Clinton Kalan, MMSc, PA-C

Clint Kalan, MMSc, PA-C, is a physician assistant and faculty member in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. His interest and involvement in EMS spans 20 years. He previously served as the founding program director for the UNM PA post-graduate training program. He now spends his time helping with the medical direction team of Taos County Fire and EMS, Angel Fire FD, Presbyterian Cuba EMS, and Kewa Pueblo Emergency Services.

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Date added: March 16, 2023