Re: transport time (school assignment)

["Mike Shuken" <mikeshuken@value.net>]

>I do not know of many states that allow for
> pericardial taps by ground EMS units and the use of RSI protocols.

I think that in the next year or two you will start to see more ground
services starting to use RSI.

Out of curiosity, does anyone know of any studies showing the efficacy of
pericardial taps (air or ground?)

Take care,

Mike Shuken
Paramedic
AMR
Oakland, Calif.

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