Good morning.
Attached is a brief overview of the new packaging of acetaminophen now available in the pyxis. Please forward to all staff – and provide some proactive in-house training to assure there is no confusion on dosaging and how to use this particular packaging.
If you have any questions or concerns, please let me know. Thank you to Captain Hopkins for not only researching and finding a feasible EMS substitution, but also for putting this document together.
Attached is a brief overview of the new packaging of acetaminophen now available in the pyxis. Please forward to all staff – and provide some proactive in-house training to assure there is no confusion on dosaging and how to use this particular packaging.
If you have any questions or concerns, please let me know. Thank you to Captain Hopkins for not only researching and finding a feasible EMS substitution, but also for putting this document together.
Melanie Higgins, BS, NRP Captain – EMS Quality Assurance Division of Emergency Services 16232 Elliott Parkway Williamsport, MD 21795 (cell) 301-491-2454 (office) 240-313-4376 (fax) 240-313-4375
Acetaminophen-new-packaging-2023.docx