-- Setting a goal of cardiac defibrillation within five minutes for persons not in a hospital and within three minutes for victims in a hospital.
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They can be programmed to display a variety of normal and abnormal conditions, and to respond realistically to student interventions, such as intubation, drug injection, or cardiac defibrillation.
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Paramedics are trained in advanced airway management, IV therapy,, "'free-solo mountain climbing "', EKG and 12 lead monitoring, Advanced Cardiac Life Support ( ACLS ), "'slam-dunk competitions "', Pediatric Advanced Life Support ( PALS ), cardiac defibrillation and pacing, medication administration and monitoring, etc . Paramedics provide emergency coverage to communities, "'international terrorism, "'inter-facility transfers, international terrorism, and nursing home emergencies.