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Ever grabbed AED pads, hit analyze and shook your fingers (with the pads on your finger)? Itll say shock advised... My guess is using the AED with the rig moving would have the same effect.

I have friends that work there, how's the reserve program work? Ill be down in jtree in a week or two and wouldnt mind submitting an app

I checked your history, you're a dirty one... OH! You mean your post history? My bad..

Blackcloud - all the crazy crap happens to me.

I hate when that happens -___-

Shortest code this far 45 seconds from witnessed code to ROSC and regaining consciousness

Develop amazing social skills.

I'm a black cloud... You can have some of mine.

La county!

Well thanks :) She was deemed stable enough for BLS by the referring MD. Honestly I'm not sure what test were performed. All I got was "blood work and labs were normal" from the RN prior to transport.

Agreed, the way it happened didn't allow for that unfortunately.

ALS was activated and the pt was transported by als. And.. we kept the first in bag and AED in the compartment outside, we're first on scene quite often, its more accessible to grab and go on a call, additionally we'd have to pull over to use the AED in the back of the unit anyways, so we felt...

Hx of anxiety - that's all. She had one possible syncopal and that's why she was admitted, no Hx of it. On no Meds and NKDA.

Now Fire took off before I could get a look at the 12-lead but I did hear that they did endup bypassing several hospitals to get her to a speciality center - not by pt request. Fire also called and gave us an adahboy

No scanner available at the sending facility, she was admitted for a witnessed episode of what the family described as a syncopal. No history of previous syncopal. I did a very thorough assessment to verify, no pulse (at either radial or carotid - just to be sure I didn't miss one) no reps, none...