For more than 10 years, EMS leaders have struggled with the ongoing challenge of obtaining basic medications in a form that EMS personnel can use safely. There are about 100 products that are currently unavailable, across all types of medicines used in emergency care. Learn 6 ways to manage the dextrose and glucagon shortage from James Augustine, MD, FACEP; and Raymond L. Fowler, MD, FACEP, FAEMS; and take the poll.
A major issue | 29 % |
Somewhat of an issue | 45 % |
A minor issue | 18 % |
No issue | 8 % |
Total | 76 |