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Asphyxia

Procedure

  1. 1.Remove the patient to an area of clear air immediately.
  2. 2.Establish an airway and administer oxygen, if available.
  3. 3.Begin assisted ventilations or artificial respiration if required.
  4. 4.Monitor the patient.
  5. 5.Activate EMS and treat as a Load and Go.
Chapter 16, p. 261

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