I normally use 20's and 18's. I cant recall an incident where a 16 was needed by the hospital.
Slightly off topic. I have heard in passing that a NS bolus can delay delivery in pregnancy. Can anyone verify this and perhaps provide an article on it if it is true?
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medication list, does she take blood thinners, how long has it been going on, has she felt this way before, what does the BM look like, has she been having BMs more frequently. shes gcs 15 granted low bp, im not to concerned though, transport patient trendelenburg, start iv give fluids...
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applying traction of any kind is contraindicated in this call as the patient showed signs of an unstable pelvis. Pulling traction in a patient with an unstable pelvis will not work as the pelvis serves as one of the anchoring points of traction. By pulling and releasing traction in a patient...
inadequate preload directly effecting cardiac output causing hypotension and hypoxia . In my opinion cardiac related problems are always respiratory problems as well.
to answer your question yes there are two opposing authorities. Go with your NREMT guide lines so that you will get the questions correct when testing for your course.
also from your previous thread the reasoning behind CAB for AHA, CPR can be messy at time and it has been found that bystanders...