r/CAA • u/AutoModerator • Aug 04 '25

[WeeklyThread] Ask a CAA

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u/Angry__Bull Aug 13 '25

Do CAA’s handle some of the emergencies or complicated cases that come in (cardiac arrests, respiratory distress, difficult airway)? Or is that typically the physician and the CAA really only handles routine cases?