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Patient assessment includes checking for medical alerts

In this episode, our co-hosts discuss the importance of searching for a medical alert bracelet or tattoo when doing an initial patient assessment

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In this episode of Inside EMS, co-hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson discuss the importance of searching for medical alert bracelets when doing an initial assessment on a call, including a quick check for medical alert tattoo, which are becoming more popular.

The discussion then transitions onto the topic of patient assessment and encouraging a return to a “patient first” mentality.

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