ACLS versus BLS: When is Less More?

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Host: Shira Johnson, MD Guest: Marianne Gaushe-Hill, MD When should your emergency medical services unit be transporting instead of treating? Dr. Marianne Gauche-Hill, professor of medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and director of EMS at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, reveals recent studies in the literature showing that less treatment may be more efficacious. Join Dr. Shira Johnson as she interviews Dr. Gauche-Hill to discuss scenerios when the diagnosis in the field may have a better outcome if ACLS care is delivered at the receiving facility.

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