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- From: eckert@vmszoo.dec.com (Jerry Eckert)
- Subject: Re: EOA training suspended in Maryland
- Message-ID: <1992Jul22.161039.6736@PA.dec.com>
- Sender: news@PA.dec.com (News)
- Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation; Nashua, NH
- Date: 22 JUL 92 12:05:56 EDT
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- In article <GTSRCLS.92Jul21145350@srseis1.strosa.unocal.com>, gtsrcls@strosa.unocal.com (Charles Stuart) writes...
- > Ever wonder why every BLS code
- >blue has a huge belly? That is due to gastric distention, which also increases the
- >likelyhood of aspiration. But you all knew that.....
- >
- >
- >Charlie Stuart "Mister, nobody ever died of pain. So shut up."
- >
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- Gastric distention is sometimes unavoidable, but it should not occur
- universally if ventilations are provided according to AHA guidelines.
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- - Jerry
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