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paramedic

[par-uh-med-ik] / ˌpær əˈmɛd ɪk /
NOUN
emergency medical technician
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On the day Preston died, at around 18:25, paramedic Simon Crabb was outside the ambulance bay and saw Varley running with a "floppy" baby in his arms, and told him the child was not breathing.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Andres Hurtado, a paramedic who was standing close to the scene when the crash occurred, said he treated three people who were badly injured, including a girl.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

A mother of a student paramedic in Bristol said they were told in February there would be no recruitment for the 2026 cohort.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

A 36-year-old woman from Oxfordshire said she qualified as a paramedic last June but has still not found work.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

“I can’t find a pulse,” said a paramedic.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer




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