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ICHART examples
Heres an example (I-incident)ECFD unit 01 Arrived on scene at pvt residence to find a 71 y/o M laying supine in bed w/ a (C-Chief complaint) of abdominal pain. (H-History) Pt. states he started feeling abdominal pain in RLQ about 2 hours ago. Pt needs to go to E.R for further evaluation... -
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Criteria for a stroke code?
What exactly is the criteria of S/S that a Pt. must have to call a stroke code? I'm sure the nurses in the E.R. would love to chew me out If I called a stroke code when it wasn't necessary. I know to use the Cincinnati stroke scale but heres my question... so theres three things for the... -
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How do SO Cal EMT-B's afford to live down there.
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What would you have done for this patient?
I just wanted some feedback as to what you would have done for this patient I had. I had a regular dialysis transport patient yesterday. Pt. is a 85 y/o F that we transport to and from dialysis a few times a week. She fell a few days ago and went to the hospital overnight. She had bruising all...