EMS and paramedic responders play a critical role when responding to domestic violence calls, especially where the victim has been strangled. They can ask important…
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EMS and Paramedic Response to Strangulation Webinar
Do You Need a Paramedic?
Developed by the San Diego Fire Department and the Alliance, this 30-minute training video was intended to assist front-line paramedics in assessing a strangled patient….
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Strangulation E-Newsletter – March 2018
For this E-news, we zero-in on the role of Emergency Medical Personnel in handling non-fatal strangulation cases. We describe a toolkit of valuable resources for…
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“Do You Need a Paramedic?” The Role of Emergency Medical Services in Non-Fatal Strangulation Cases
There are many reasons why injured victims decline medical attention: fear of retaliation, to protect her abuser, lack of child care, involvement by children protection…
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