2015 Trumbull Memorial Hospital Demo

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Universal Patient Assessment

Determine CO RAD 57, LP15, MicroCO

Remove from environment Remove contaminated clothing

COHb > 14% or bystanders level >14%

No

Yes

Known or suspected pregnancy?

Supportive Care Follow appropriate protocol

No

Yes

Yes

Helicopter to facility with hyperbaric chamber

Yes

If CO from fire exposure Go to Smoke Inhalation / Cyanide Protocol

COHb > 40%?

Adult Airway Protocol

No

Cardiac Monitor

Local Hyperbaric Chambers for CO Not all hyperbaric chambers are appropriate Consider:

Adult IV/IO

 SEMC  UPMC

52

EMR

EMT

AEMT

Paramedic

Extended