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SAMPLE History and OPQRST: The EMT Patient Assessment Guide

Learn how to use SAMPLE history and OPQRST together to assess any patient in the field. This guide breaks down every letter, shows how they work as a system, and covers real-world application for EMT students and providers.

Feb 20, 2024 · 10 min read

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Prehospital Care for Electrical Burns: The EMT Field Guide

Electrical burns are deceptively dangerous — minimal external signs can hide life-threatening internal damage. This guide covers everything EMTs need to know: scene safety, burn types, cardiac monitoring, field care, and hospital handoff.

Feb 12, 2024 · 12 min read

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