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DateMonday, October 12, 2009 at 11:12AM

Emergency Medicine's Adaptations to Non-Standard Patients

AuthorJamie Davis, the Podmedic
The MedicCast

Not all EMS standards and procedures apply to everyone. There are special groups like children, elderly, obese, and disabled who need special care especially during emergency situations. This week's tip is must-know for every EMS provider to be able to deliver the proper care needed for these patients. In this episode of the MedicCast EMS podcast, Jamie Davis, the podmedic discusses four classes of non-standard patients and EMS providers need to adapt their assessments, equipment, and treatments to these commonly seen patients together with the latest EMS news and links to source sites for this tip for further review.

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