Recent content by Doug

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    Wow is all I can say!!!

    This needs an explanation. How does the human body have room for 8 7" dildos? No, really, I get full after 2 hot dogs and they're chewed up. This would be physically impossible.
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    Castle Hills to charge for 911 calls

    PS when is the fine collected? PSS with fines you are allowed to appeal, can you appeal this? PSSS What happens when my neighbor asks me to call 911? Do I say "Sorry, I'm saving it for me and my family."
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    Castle Hills to charge for 911 calls

    You want your towns folk to rebel and not fund you at all, you go ahead with that plan, friend.
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    Castle Hills to charge for 911 calls

    Just one more fee that will be ignored by those who abuse the system and another deterent to those who really need it. "so, why did your father get into the car and attempt to drive himself to the hosp with crushing chest pain then go into SCA and have an accident resulting in the death of 2...
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    hospital corpsman on board

    Oh did you get SCREWED Icffemt. An RN and you're going in ENLISTED?!? You could have gone in as an O-2 at LEAST! Plus Bonuses because they didn't have to pay for your schooling. How the heck did you not talk to an Officer recruiter? When I was in we had a guy join as an LPN (non degreed)...
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    hospital corpsman on board

    (former) HM3 (8404) LeJuene '99 here...oooOORAH. 4th MarDiv...God Bless you. More HM's have been awarded (it's awarded not WON) MOH than any other single MOS in any branch.
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    Questions surround paramedics' response to head trauma victim

    Sasha, I apoligize. I commented before I was able to read the full article. My browser had difficulty with it, I was going only on the quotes pulled from the article in the first post.
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    Questions surround paramedics' response to head trauma victim

    I have walked head trauma pt's before. Listen sometimes you have to choose between lesser of 2 evils...do you fight the comabtive pt and force him to the board where he continues to struggle, possibly injuring himself more and/or increaseing ICP? Or do you try and calm him and let him feel as...
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    Newbie - EMT B Resume Help

    Spas and fitness centers look for that sort of thing. Security guards at some larger malls. Any place where you deal with a large segment of people and may need first responder skills, especially if they don't have to pay for you to get them.
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    I cant find what this means?

    Our service calls them wells.
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    Working EMT wearing Paramedic patch

    Simply put, I knew a housecleaner in the hospital I work at that was a Nurse in, forgive me I can't remeber which central american country, before she came here. She was in the process of being recognized as such here, but while she was a nurse on paper she was a housecleaner in job. It would...
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    got the EMT-B, now what?

    Bossy, I disagree with your assesment of my original post, but thank you for the acknowledement.
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    got the EMT-B, now what?

    I meant no bias, I was a Basic as well, as were both my parents. The posts intent was the EXACT advice I give to those who seem like they want to be in this career for awhile, that being DON'T STOP, go on and get your Medic. Too many Basics think that the 110 hours course is all they need, and...
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    Newbie - EMT B Resume Help

    Most EMT jobs here in Mass are usually filled with the application process not a resume. Be honest when you fill out the application and put your admin. quals in the "special skills" box. This is the job to BUILD your resume on not make one for. Just my 2 cents. By the way don't put 24/7...
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    EMS employee caught with prositute on duty

    In the video the newscaster says "...and YOU'RE paying his salary" or words to that effect. The company is a private service, how are YOU paying his salary? Not saying what is did is excusable, but how is what he did any different than anyone else caught with a prostitute? If this was a...
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