June 13, 2025

Discussing the 2025 Maryland EMS Protocol Updates w/ Tim Chizmar, MD

Discussing the 2025 Maryland EMS Protocol Updates w/ Tim Chizmar, MD

Summary


This conversation covers the 2025 protocol updates in Maryland EMS, focusing on significant changes in trauma care, sepsis management, alcohol withdrawal protocols, hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, submersion and drowning protocols, and the introduction of video laryngoscopy and high-performance CPR. The discussion emphasizes the importance of timely interventions, the evolving nature of EMS protocols, and the need for continuous education and training for EMS professionals.