Paramedics show off winning skills

July 7, 2013

Merriam-Webster defines intubation as the introduction of a tube into a hollow organ such as the trachea.

There are competitions for this. Really.

Sunstar Paramedics SWAT team members Josh Schuster, Chris Jennings and Joe Herzhauser took second, third, and fourth places in a competition called the “Intubation Rodeo,” which took place in late May at Nature Coast EMS in Inverness.

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