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A student performs a chest decompression using a large-bore needle on a simulated patient during the Paramedic Recertification Course on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Sept. 19, 2016. Needle decompression is the fastest method to release air trapped within the pleural cavity and provides instant improvement of a patient’s hemodynamics. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Michael Ellis)
160919-F-PU339-002.JPG Photo By: Staff Sgt. Michael Ellis

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas - A student performs a chest decompression using a large-bore needle on a simulated patient during the Paramedic Recertification Course on Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Sept. 19, 2016. Needle decompression is the fastest method to release air trapped within the pleural cavity and provides instant improvement of a patient’s hemodynamics. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Michael Ellis)


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