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  1. bigdogems

    Acadian

    If anyone here works for Acadian (especially their new Houston operations) or has worked for them please PM me. I have a couple questions.
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    CCEMT-P at Careflite (Dallas)

    For anyone that has the chance to do it I must say that the CCEMT-P program hosted by Careflite (Dallas) is a great course. Not so much because of the program layout but they have some amazing instructors. I think I learned more about CHF today in 20 mins than I have in the last 10 years.
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    Monitoring in V1 and "narrow complex" V Tach

    So I just took a lecture that was based on the theory of never monitoring your pt in lead II. It was recommended using V1 or modified MCL1. The reasoning was it is easier to identify p waves and bundle branch blocks.... Now here comes the fun part. It was said that it is possible to have a lead...
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    Who's going to TX EMS conference???

    Just curious who is going to be attending TX EMS conference seeing that there are a bunch of people on here from TX. What classes are you looking forward to? And 6th street at night is not a class. Though it may be a learning experience :rofl:
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    The ultimate what would you do

    This is one of my favorite scenarios to discuss so I thought I'd put it in here. Never had this. It is a complete hypothetical Respond to a MVA. Find a middle aged male pt unresponsive with head trauma. Pt has blown pupil, is hypertensive. You provide all care that would normally be given...
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    EMTs (all levels) Then and Now....

    So this is something that I've noticed more and more over the years. When I started doing this I was 18. I started wanting to be a firefighter and ended up going down the EMS road though I was a FF/EMT for years. When started my attitude was to keep my mouth shut, learn as much as I could, and...
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