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The Regional Paramedic Program for Eastern Ontario is proud to support the advancement of professionalization in paramedicine. We recognize that innovations in governance, oversight, and stewardship are essential to advancing the growing maturity and recognition of the paramedic profession. RPPEO is committed to supporting initiatives that strengthen the capacity, responsibility, and excellence of paramedic care in Ontario, and we are proud to collaborate with system partners in building a strong, accountable future for paramedics.

MedicASK Answers

Tachydysrhythmia
In the case of a VSA presenting in torsades de pointes — a specific type of ventricular tachycardia — and considering that one of the potential side…
Bronchoconstriction
I have a question about PEEP with COPD patients. For COPD patients with an elevated respiratory rate, silent (or decreased) lung sounds at bases, an…
Paramedic Practice
Hi, It has already been clarified that an ACP (regardless of service) who provided narcotics for pain management can hand off that patient to a PCP c…

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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.