Inside EMS Podcast: Why EMS should treat opioid exposure as a hazmat scene

Our co-hosts are joined by Art Hsieh to discuss an article on carfentanil exposure

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In this Inside EMS Podcast episode, co-hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson are joined by Art Hsieh, a member of the EMS1 Editorial Advisory Board and columnist, to discuss his latest article on carfentanil exposure. With the potency of this drug, does EMS have to consider exposure as well as making these hazmat scenes? Join the discussion and sound off in the comments.

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Inside EMS is a weekly podcast delivering industry news and hot topics to EMS personnel. Every Friday, hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson, discuss EMS life through good-natured banter and expert perspectives. Cebollero, now an executive leadership coach, is a former EMS chief, while Louisiana-based Grayson is a critical care paramedic and respected EMS educator. Their vehicle for delivering the news and know how is that of two medics sitting on the truck between calls. Their mission is to make all listeners, EMS insiders.

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