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Paramedic

/pˌɛrəˈmɛdɪk/
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(noun) A person trained to medically stabilize people through various interventions for victims of trauma or medical events outside of a hospital setting and prepare them for transport to a medical facility.

Tom is a paramedic.
I work nights as a paramedic.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ arrived at the scene within minutes and began treating the injured cyclist on the roadside.

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