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Paramedic

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Emergency AidPlay
Paramedics often help in life-threatening situations and urgent medical scenarios. SlideThe paramedic performed CPR to save the man's life.
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Mobile Medical CarePlay
Paramedics usually work in ambulances and are mobile, allowing them to reach emergencies quickly. SlideA team of paramedics arrived with an ambulance to treat the injured cyclist.
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Not DoctorsPlay
While paramedics provide immediate care, they are not doctors; they stabilize patients until doctors can take over. SlideThe paramedics bandaged the wound to stop the bleeding until the surgeon arrived.