In July of 2021, the Old Dominion EMS Alliance (ODEMSA), our regional EMS Council, came out with a new Traumatic Cardiac Arrest protocol. This may have slipped by some people so we wanted to highlight this change. Knowing that survival is low for traumatic cardiac arrest ODEMSA has instituted an algorithm as a guideline. Please see the picture below, the protocol (12-9) itself can be found on their website at www.odemsa.net and on their app.
