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The Reality of Ramping for Student Paramedics

The Good, The Bad & The Ugly Paramedic

Lifesaving skills; prehospital paramedicine; clinical challenges; emergency response; community-based roles and making a difference every day. We equip them with a growing collection of skills to include everything from basic life support, right through to advanced care. DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-6723.2005.00763.x Shaban, R.

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Introduction to Key Musculoskeletal Concepts for EMTs

EMT Training Station

A firm understanding of these issues is essential for efficient emergency response, from fractures and dislocations to chronic conditions like osteoporosis and arthritis. Your role as an EMT responding to musculoskeletal emergencies is complex. A common injury is a fracture, which is a break in the continuity of a bone.

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