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Old 01-05-2005, 21:21   #9
QRQ 30
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Originally Posted by Kyobanim
I think SwatSurgeon answered that one difinitively. No fluids or food when in shock. Especially if you're not trained medical personnel.
You may want to amend that. None by mouth but IV fluids are recommended. At least in my day they were

One of the primary things team members can do to help the medics is to treat for shock and control bleeding. leaving more serious trauma to the medics/docs...

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