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2. Kendrick extrication device - Wikipedia

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   Commonly carried on ambulances, a KED is typically used by an emergency medical technician, paramedic, or another first responder. It was originally designed for extrication of race car drivers. [1] Typically used in conjunction with a cervical collar, a KED is a semi-rigid brace that secures the head, neck and torso in an anatomically neutral ...

3. Equipment of an American combat medic - Wikipedia

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   Surgical Cricothyrotomy kit. Many different styles and kits exist, the choice is up to the individual medic's supply, protocols or preference. The most simple is a scalpel to open an airway and to use an NPA to keep the airway patent. Assorted Equipment. Alcohol or Providine/Iodine swabs; Cravats (Triangular bandages) Assorted gauze roller ...

4. First aid kit - Wikipedia

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   These kits also feature the red cross, which is a protected symbol under the Geneva Conventions and may only be used by the Red Cross or military. A first aid kit or medical kit is a collection of supplies and equipment used to give immediate medical treatment, primarily to treat injuries and other mild or moderate medical conditions. There is ...

5. Managing trauma after a car accident - AOL

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   Frequently asked questions. How long does it take to get over the trauma of a car accident?It completely depends on the individual. Some people may feel fine getting back behind the wheel shortly ...

6. Emergency Bandage - Wikipedia

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   An Israeli bandage being applied. The Emergency Bandage or Israeli bandage is a specially designed, first-aid device that is used to stop bleeding from hemorrhagic wounds caused by traumatic injuries in pre-hospital emergency situations.

7. Advanced emergency medical technician - Wikipedia

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   An advanced emergency medical technician (AEMT) is a provider of emergency medical services in the United States. A transition to this level of training from the emergency medical technician-intermediate, which have somewhat less training, [1] began in 2013 and has been implemented by most states [citation needed]. AEMTs are not intended to ...