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DC Paramedics performed care on a simulator, of which the findings were poor, to say the least.
D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty and Fire Chief Dennis Rubin released a written statement to News4 saying:
* The assessment is one of the many efforts that the department is undertaking to improve the quality of EMS.
* They have used their initial findings to improve medical protocols.
* Several areas for systemic training improvements have been identified.
* All paramedics have begun receiving specific focus-area training.
read the full article here:
http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/Are-DC-Paramedics-Up-to-Par.html
D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty and Fire Chief Dennis Rubin released a written statement to News4 saying:
* The assessment is one of the many efforts that the department is undertaking to improve the quality of EMS.
* They have used their initial findings to improve medical protocols.
* Several areas for systemic training improvements have been identified.
* All paramedics have begun receiving specific focus-area training.
read the full article here:
http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/Are-DC-Paramedics-Up-to-Par.html