VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-10
“The first thing you want to know is if they can speak, because now if they can’t speak, you know this is very, very urgent.”
Natasha Villaruel · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-10
Villaruel describes the first assessment paramedics make of a patient's condition.
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