Monthly Archives: February 2020
Rhode Island EMTs Are Misplacing Breathing Tubes Too Often, Costing People Their Lives
One doctor doing research on cardiac arrests in Rhode Island made a horrifying discovery that was the subject of a recent Boston Globe article. According to the hospital records analyzed, patients arriving via EMT crews routinely had misplaced breathing tubes, whereby air was sent to their stomachs instead of their lungs, resulting in suffocation…. Read More »