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Administering pain control is a huge responsibility. It’s also one of the best things we can do for a patient, and there are three times that pain medication still gets overlooked. Steve Whitehead will tell you what those are in this episode of One for the Road!
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One for the Road is sponsored by Hartwell Medical. A 35-year player in the industry, Hartwell Medical’s field-tested EMS product line includes vacuum splinting, airway management and immobilization devices designed to meet the latest spinal motion restriction protocols.