Episode 23 - No Laughing Matter - Beta Blocker Overdoses

911cast EMS Podcast

English - June 24, 2021 10:00 - 10 minutes - 8.28 MB
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They may end in "LOL" but Beta blocker overdoses are no laughing matter! Join us this week as we discuss pearls and pitfalls for the EMS management of these dangerous overdose emergencies.

EPISODE NOTE: In the case presentation the patient is identified as hypoglycemic but this was not specifically addressed in the episode. If present, hypoglycemia should be addressed by administering IV dextrose.

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