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Old 06-06-07, 09:57 AM
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Originally Posted by kath2407
i did both my O2 and PRM courses with the region and our instructors day job was a paramedic. We did cover basic first aid, the difference between arterial and veinal bleeding, concussion, shock, heart attack etc etc. Maybe this was a benefit of our instructor and additional to the sylabus but I aint knocking it.

It also covered things like channel 16, calling pan pan and calling mayday which are very useful skills.

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Hi Kate
That was taught on the SDC's not on you DL course??

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