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What Would You Do? Excessive ambulance speed during patient transport

Your partner is driving the ambulance too fast for conditions en route to the hospital. Dr. David Tan and Steve Whitehead discuss this scenario. Listen to what they have to say and add your ideas in the comments section about the importance of red lights and sirens transport.

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