Reply #31: I am not a Board Certified Thoracic Surgeon or Neurologist

[Coastie for Truth]

but - as a Red Cross Disaster Service Volunteer I take 16 hours of First Aid and CPR and AED training every year -- and I stayed at a Holiday Inn Express -- so ask me anything.

Seriously - young people do "just collapse". I have seen it.

I monitor "Fire/Medic Dispatch" on 155.025 MHZ - and at least two dozen times a day

Engine Company 26
...855 North San Pedro Street
......26 year old female unconscious
.........Delta Response

---15 second pause---

Engine Company 26
...855 North San Pedro Street
......26 year old female unconscious
.........Delta Response

---a very short time later
Dispatch
...Engine 26
......Rolling

95% OF ALL RUNS ARE MEDIC RUNS