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RECENT NEWS AND UPDATES


ANNOUNCING SPRING 2023 CME

The Regional Paramedic Program for Eastern Ontario is pleased to launch Spring
2023 CME's online learning component on Monday, March 27, 2023.

In Spring 2023 CME, RPPEO presents "Discharge from Care," provincially developed
training about out of hospital treat and discharge. This is the training that
paramedics require to receive authorization to apply the new auxiliary medical
directive options in the Advanced Life Support Patient Care Standards (ALS PCS)
version 5.1 for patient discharge planning.

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BLS 3.4 IS NOW IN EFFECT

The BLS Patient Care Standards are the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
expectations with respect to how paramedics will interact with their patients.

Go to Medical Directives

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MEDICNEWS FOR FEBRUARY/MARCH 2023

IN THIS ISSUE

 * BHP Corner Talks Pearls and Pitfalls of Discharge
 * Risk in Non-transport: It’s Manageable in Quality & Safety
 * No Surprises as we Announce the Focus of Spring 2023 CME for ACPs… and PCPs
 * Documenting Safety for Vulnerable Patients in A Window on Care
 * RPPEO is Hiring! In Announcements

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MEDICAL ADVISORY ON DIMENHYDRINATE (GRAVOL) FOR PATIENTS 65 AND OLDER

Ondansetron (Zofran) is the preferred medication over dimenHYDRINATE (Gravol) to
treat nausea / vomiting in patients 65 and older. Paramedics can consult (patch)
a Base Hospital Physician (BHP) if they believe an antiemetic is indicated for
patients 65 and older and ondansetron is not available.

Paramedics should read Medical Advisory DimenHYDRINATE (Gravol) for Patients 65
and Older. If you have any questions, please contact quality@RPPEO.ca.

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TERMINATION OF OBHG’S “CONSIDERATIONS” FOR COVID-19

Effective February 9, 2023, the Ontario Base Hospital Group’s Memo,
“Considerations for Paramedics Managing Patients during the COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID-19” is repealed. Consult the OBHG February 9, 2023, Memorandum for more
information. 

Paramedics should now refer to the patient care standards as presented in the
Advanced Life Support Patient Care Standards (ALS PCS) and any provincial,
regional or local guidance issued by the Ministry of Health, the RPPEO or your
paramedic service.  

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ALS PCS V.5.1 NOW IN EFFECT

Version 5.1 of the Advanced Life Support Patient Care Standards (ALS PCS) is now
in effect. 

The Ministry of Health has amended version 5.0 of the ALS PCS to include 3 new
treat and discharge auxiliary medical directives as well as to integrate minor
edits. ALS PCS version 5.1 is in force, replacing the previously circulated
version 5.0 of the ALS PCS. Support materials related to ALS PCS 5.0 are
applicable to 5.1. 

The revisions to these Standards include changes to paramedic clinical
practice. The Ontario Base Hospital Group (OBHG) Education Subcommittee has
prepared a support document that discusses these practice changes. 

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MEDICAL ADVISORY ON DISCONTINUATION OF CARDIAC MONITORING IN THE ED

A new RPPEO Medical Advisory is in effect.

Medical Advisory on Discontinuation of Cardiac Monitoring in the ED 2023-01
provides clinical practice guidance for RPPEO-certified paramedics.

In accordance with our preoccupation for patient safety, the Medical Advisory on
Discontinuation of Cardiac Monitoring in the ED 2023-01 presents guidance
prioritizing patient safety in the face of scarce resources.

 

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DECEMBER/JANUARY MEDICNEWS

In This Issue

 * RPPEO Holiday Message to Paramedics
 * Focus: Meet the Physicians from Your Consultations on the Phone
 * Deadline Alert: Maintenance of Certification
 * BHP Corner: What's the Big Deal about Atrial Fibrillation?
 * Quality & Patient Safety: The Times are A-Changing in Paramedicine

Read the issue!

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MEDICNEWS FOR OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2022

IN THIS ISSUE

 * Meet the Base Hospital Physicians You've Talked to on the Phone
 * Fall 2022 CME in the classroom and online: How's it going?
 * Medical Advisory: Intravenous EPINEPHrine
 * How to Install A Window on Care
 * BHP Corner: Time is Brain!

Read MedicNEWS now!

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MEDICAL ADVISORY ON IV EPINEPHRINE ADMINISTRATION

Following the identification of patient safety incidents regarding use of IV
EPINEPHrine for anaphylaxis across the region, Dr. Richard Dionne, Regional
Medical Director, has issued an important Medical Advisory for paramedics. This
Medical Advisory identifies the patient safety risks associated with using the
IV route in administration of EPINEPHrine for anyone who is profusing.

Paramedics should read Medical Advisory 2022-02. If you have any questions,
please contact quality@RPPEO.ca.

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paramedic services suggested.


RPPEO FORMS

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 * Elective CME Pre-Approval Request
 * Data Request
 * Loss or theft of controlled substances
 * MedicASK
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UPCOMING EDUCATION EVENTS


ISMP INCIDENT ANALYSIS & RISK ASSESSMENT FOR PARAMEDICINE

04 May 2023


RPPEO MEDICAL TEAM

RPPEO MedicASK provides paramedics the opportunity to ask questions to our
Medical Directors regarding ALS PCS medical directives or other related patient
care opportunities.

All questions will be reviewed and answered by staff within the RPPEO. Please
browse through our questions and answers, as well as the latest ALS or BLS
Patient Care Standards or Companion Document for the Advanced Life Support
Patient Care Standards.

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UPCOMING EDUCATION EVENTS

 * 04 May 2023
   
   
   ISMP INCIDENT ANALYSIS & RISK ASSESSMENT FOR PARAMEDICINE
   
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