California AB645 requires 911 dispatchers to provide prearrival medical instructions to callers needing assistance.
California AB645 mandates that by January 1, 2027, public safety agencies providing 911 call processing services must offer prearrival medical instructions to callers needing medical assistance. These instructions must include airway and choking guidance for infants, children, and adults; AED and CPR instructions for children and adults; childbirth guidance; bleeding control and hemorrhage instructions; and administration of epinephrine for suspected anaphylaxis and naloxone for suspected narcotics overdoses.
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