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ACEP Rejects “Excited Delirium”

ACEP Now

In 2009, the Excited Delirium Task Force convened by an ACEP Council resolution authored a white paper that endorsed the existence of excited delirium syndrome and made recommendations for identifying and managing it clinically. In a comprehensive review of the history of this term, Bhatia, et al.

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Paramedic vs Combat Medic: What’s the Difference?

Paramedic Training Spot

An emergency medical technician , or EMT, is a highly-trained individual capable of providing the necessary medical interventions and transport for the patients accessing their emergency medical service. EMTs typically operate in the pre-hospital setting with the standard ambulance equipment. paramedic was $36,650, or $17.62