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Take Me First: Triage in the EMS Setting
Dianna Benson is back posting about triage in the EMS setting. Last Wednesday, I covered triage in the hospital setting. Today, will be a great opportunity to test your EMS triage skills in the comments section. I’m taking the test. How about you? Dianna will be checking in to give her expertise. Also, don’t forget, whoever leaves…
Read MoreEMS Treatment of a Minor (1/2)
Mart asks: My MC is 16 yrs old. She gets hit by a truck. She has road rash. Right leg turned black and blue. Shin welled up. But other than feeling like she literally was hit by a truck, she is okay….she thinks. What would most likely occur after an incident like this? In short,…
Read MoreDisaster Status Part 3/3
Another Real-Life Incident I was on-shift the night an industrial hazardous waste plant burst into flames. I obviously have all the inside information, but it won’t be released to the public, so I’m sorry to say I can’t share most of it with you. What I can say – inside the facility, stored toxic material…
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