Spinal Injuries – (DMT)

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A DMT must be competent at dealing with spinal emergencies: 42% of traumatic injuries involve a degree of spinal injury.  Therefore it is logical for a medic to assume there is a spinal injury until proved otherwise. The DMT should prioritise spinal immobilisation when assessing the casualty. The AIRWAY member of staff is responsible for […]

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