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Advanced First Aid responders are individuals who have undergone advanced first aid training, often in addition to their regular jobs. In Alberta, they are typically found in fire departments, workplaces such as construction sites, factories, and offices where there is a higher risk…
Read MoreThe first step for an EMR is to assess the situation for hazards that can harm themselves, their partners, and their patients, and determine the nature of the emergency. They need to determine the level of medical attention needed and make quick decisions…
Read MoreWhile SMR is generally considered a safe and effective method for preventing spinal cord injury, there are certain risks and considerations that must be taken into account, such as the potential…
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