Establishing Consensus-based Objectives for the Creation of an Opioid Overdose Curriculum for Emergency Medical Services Clinicians.

Joshua D Trebach Matthew J LevyFahad AliGillian A BeauchampRana BiaryChristopher EverettAsa MargolisPhilip Stuart NawrockiJonathan C WendellJohn ZourAndrew Stolbach

Published in: AEM education and training (2020)

We identified 18 objectives to serve as a framework for an opioid toxicity curriculum for EMS clinicians. These objectives can serve as a basis for creating a standardized didactic training program for EMS training programs nationwide. Further evaluation will be needed to explore the best means for educational program delivery.

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emergency medical
quality improvement
chronic pain
pain management
palliative care
medical education
medical students
healthcare
primary care
public health
mental health
oxidative stress
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