EMS to lessen its spinal board use

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Media Type: Newspaper
Description: changes to Superior North EMS policy ; eliminate unnecessary use of a spinal procedure local paramedics and patients both find to be a pain in the neck ; C-spine study ; transport patients ; low-risk trauma to emergency departments without immobilizing them ; 60 per cent reduction in spine board use ; photo
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Date of Publication: 26 Jan 2017
Subject(s): Paramedics
City Hall
Emergency Services
Language of Item: English
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