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Two U.S. paramedics lose credentials after wrongly declaring man dead
RALEIGH, North Carolina (AP) - Paramedics who mistakenly declared an accident victim dead have had their credentials suspended after the man began breathing at the morgue.
Paramedics Wade Kearney II and Paul Kilmer were disciplined Monday for rules violations, according to the state Office of Emergency Medical Service. They are among four paramedics who have been suspended with pay.
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Officials have said none of the paramedics attached Green to an electrocardiogram monitor, which gives an electric reading of the heart.
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RALEIGH, North Carolina (AP) - Paramedics who mistakenly declared an accident victim dead have had their credentials suspended after the man began breathing at the morgue.
Paramedics Wade Kearney II and Paul Kilmer were disciplined Monday for rules violations, according to the state Office of Emergency Medical Service. They are among four paramedics who have been suspended with pay.
[...]
Officials have said none of the paramedics attached Green to an electrocardiogram monitor, which gives an electric reading of the heart.
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