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Demonstration with pass along units for students to play with and learn how to use portable suction and the different size caths for patients. Types of catheters, differences between them, and how to size up a patient for the right catheter. Proper suction techniques and how to suction tracheostomy's, deep suctioning, and rapid clearing a traumatized airway.

Details
Speaker:
Barbara Smith
Start:
May 16, 2025 10:00 AM
End:
May 16, 2025 11:15 AM
Room:
Providence Hall
Venue:
Sheraton Norfolk Waterside
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Helpful Info
AOV (BLS 11/ALS 16)
CE Hours:
1
Providence Hall
3rd Floor
Barbara Smith
President/Owner/ALS Provider @ TMT
TIDEWATER MEDICAL TRANSPORT, INC

I own an ambulance company that provides ALS and BLS medical transportation for Sentara and nursing facilities throughout Hampton Roads. I was a EMS supervisor for the city of suffolk for a while and a volunteer ALS provider at Nsvrs for 10 years.