New simulation center in Aroostook County offers best EMS training in Maine
Northern Maine Community College offers emergency medical services students the opportunity to learn procedures in EMS simulation labs that faculty can direct through the simulation control room. Pictured here Andrew Gagnon, EMS Department chairman works with students Meg Gagnon and Halee Rusby, who graduated in 2018. (Courtesy NMCC)
Like in real-life, the student EMS team gets the 911 call. A car has fallen on a man in the auto body shop, severing his leg. And the clock starts ticking for these emergency medical responders. They must decide what to do to stabilize and save him.
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