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Boyle County EMS honored for cardiac‑arrest save; court approves new IV pumps and training subscription
Summary
County EMS paramedics and EMTs were publicly recognized for resuscitating an adult patient who later attended the meeting. The fiscal court approved purchasing four IV pumps (recommended vendor PennCare) and renewed the online training management system.
Boyle County fiscal court on Aug. 12 publicly recognized EMS crew members who helped resuscitate an adult male patient; the patient, David Herron, attended the meeting and thanked the crew.
County staff described the call: EMS arrived for a patient initially ill and confused; the patient lost consciousness and a pulse in the ambulance, prompting CPR, airway management and epinephrine administration. Paramedics and EMTs performed advanced resuscitative care and…
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