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The fentanyl boogeyman: Is exposure really that easy?


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This episode of the Inside EMS Podcast is sponsored by FirstNet, Built with AT&T. FirstNet uses the latest technology to keep your lines of communication and data open – to help you respond faster, smarter and safer.

In this episode of Inside EMS, co-hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson discuss EMS1 Editor-in-Chief Kerri Hatt's recent article, "Fentanyl: Separating fact from fiction," which dispels the myths surrounding the drug and details how first responders should safely approach a scene where fentanyl is present. 

Additional resources: 
  • Educate public safety partners about fentanyl protection
  • Opioid overdose: Fact vs. fiction
  • Fentanyl fever and MIH opiate interventions
  • MRSA, fentanyl, bed bugs: What are you bringing home with you?
  • 6 strategies to protect first responders from fentanyl
  • Quiz: Fact vs. fiction on fentanyl exposure
  • ...more
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