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  1. Lamiae

    Trendelenburg's Position in field

    In my AEMT class, the instructor stated that the Trendelenburg's Position was not commonly used in the field. Instead, fluids were given. Could someone tell me why, please? Thank you.
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    Repurposed Ambulance

    Saw this on GA-316. To quote a friend, "I would never buy a used ambulance, unless it was cheap. I think we all know the abuse (both required and recreational) they get put through." What are your thoughts?
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    MCIs in Georgia

    I am in the process of obtaining my EMT-P licence for Central Georgia (Macon). In the classes, we've gone over MCI (mass-casualty incidents) procedures, and this gave me a curiosity. How frequently will I be faced with what would be considered an MCI as a paramedic. Thanks in advance for...
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    Why was cricoid pressure stopped?

    I'm an AEMT/EMT-I student now and I am currently learning about delivering oxygen. Yesterday, we covered the usage of a bag-mask device with a reservoir. In background research, I read about the three-person bag-mask technique where one provider is performing the Sellick maniver/applying cricoid...
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