The paramedic arrived at the scene prior to any other emergency services‚ only to discover that the accident occurred between two‚ individuals of different colour. This racist paramedic was nurtured in an environment where his immediate family and dominant figures were racially prejudiced. The coloured person sustained major wounds with a severe cerebral injury‚ while the other individual received minor injuries but was obviously under the influence of strong narcotics. The paramedic elected
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the bottom of the tub‚ they had been dead for awhile. The paramedics noticed that the Underhills had a very nice two-story mansion. As they went to the back patio‚ they saw empty bottles. One of the paramedics‚ Kavita Dickson‚ was the first to notice the Underhills underwater in the hot tub. As she climbed in to bring them to surface‚ she felt how hot the water in the hot tub was. The Underhills were dead for quite a while before the paramedics arrived. 2: did they take medication prior to death
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tried to hold me back‚ but I pushed past them with ease. I stood outside the paramedics‚ holding my mouth as they tried to revive him. They pulled the pads off and began to do CPR. I screamed and ran to him‚ but someone pulled me back. I fell into the grass as they got the stretcher out. Panic and terror pulsed through my body. I was going to lose him‚ lose my only son. “What’s wrong..with him?” I screamed at the paramedics. None of them looked at me. “What’s happening!” I screamed. Things began to
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INTRODUCTION The clinical scenario given is a serious one. Therefore‚ extreme care and caution will be required in assessing the patient and managing any injuries discovered in the process. In this essay‚ the potential clinical problems the patient could have would be explores‚ and based on the clinical parameters provided‚ attempt would be made to interpret and subsequently manage the signs‚ symptoms as well as the injuries presented by the patient. In order to identify quality diagnostic methods
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patient assessment or in a mass causality begins triage. I f dealing with a trauma the mechanism of injury or MOI is determined and an evaluation for the need spine stabilization. On a medic call the nature of the illness is determined. Meanwhile the paramedic…… treatments‚ lifesaving interventions‚ hand para
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I frantically pulled myself out of the car‚ surprisingly un-injured by the crash‚ it seemed. Besides the eerie head-ache; I couldn’t find any sign of an injury on my body. The paramedics rushed Lucy into a nearby ambulance in a gush of frantic activity and general medical jabber. I tried to overhear them talk as I was curious about my daughter’s situation but their speech was covered by the unbearable ringing in my ears; probably
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and I sat on the pavement. It was an amazing picture. I was very nervous while and arms bled from the wounds. Immediately‚ the paramedics and police had arrived‚ while a helicopter was flying over the area of the accident. I waited for the paramedics to come to my aid. Then they placed me on the stretcher very carefully and took me to the ambulance. The paramedics took my blood pressure and quicky wrapped my head in bandages. I also remember seeing a police officer who entered the ambulance
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damage the contestants body. Competitive eating supporters believe that there are very few risks during competitions because there are paramedics there on sight‚ yet I disagree(McCarry and Braun 2). Even with paramedics‚ people still die from the competitions. A man in Virginia suffered a stroke after eating 38 eggs in 29 seconds in 2008(McCarry and Braun 1). If paramedics were on the sight of the eating competition why would they have let a man suffer a stroke? Competitive eating is still a danger to
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Dana Lewis Outline the steps Means should take in the planning process The steps that Mean should take in the planning process is first take action when the call from the paramedics stated about a car accident and they are able to tell if a person is in stable or critical condition. Prior to the delivery of the paramedics‚ the supervisor/manager should meet with the physician to see if one of the patients in the ICU‚ that is the least needed to be transfered to the Telemetry Unit‚ considering
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Siviter (2004) defines reflection as gaining self-confidence‚ identifying when to improve‚ learning from good or bad mistakes and behaviour‚ being self-aware and improving the future by learning the past. Therefore reflection can enable the Paramedic to use the critical incident analysis to enable them to analyse their past incidents to promote learning‚ improve safety and improve one’s own clinical understanding‚ in the delivery of health care‚ in practice. In this assignment the term; ‘reflection’
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