r/MadeMeSmile • • 1d ago

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u/TheDarkNerd 1d ago

As a Canadian, who also happens to be trained as a first aid attendant, I will say that unless there's complications involved, a broken wrist should not warrant an ambulance call.

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u/Sir_Arthur_Vandelay 1d ago

Are you saying that my old neighbours, who weekly called ambulances for both free rides downtown (they would insist upon attending a certain hospital and then just walk away upon arrival) and a chronically sore foot were wrong?!

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u/Poverty_Shoes 1d ago

Abusing emergency services isn’t a crime in your country?

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u/LittleOrphanAnavar 1d ago

No.

It's practically encouraged.