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Needle Chest Decompression - Is the OG EMS Skill Effective and Useful?

Needle Chest Decompression - Is the OG EMS Skill Effective and Useful?

Update: 2024-07-23
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This podcast, we talk about the OG EMS skill, needle chest decompression.  Many EMS providers learn and practice it in their annual skills review. But how many have done it on an actual patient?  Is it still an effective skill? UPMC-Presbyterian trauma surgeon, Joshua Brown, MD MSc overviews the latest research.

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Needle Chest Decompression - Is the OG EMS Skill Effective and Useful?

Needle Chest Decompression - Is the OG EMS Skill Effective and Useful?

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