I only met him in passing when I worked for Eascare. Its a damn shame. I wish I had more opportunities to have gotten to know him better. He is in my thoughts and prayers. It is never easy to lose a brother (or sister) in EMS.
He is truly an American hero.:usa:
As far a the show Trauma goes:
I know everyone I work with in EMS :censored::censored::censored::censored:s all over the show....but I also think EMS'ers take it for a literal representation of what we do.
At the end of the day....it's still show business.... and its target demographic...
Bringing Out The Dead is awesome! Although its a bit dated as its based on a novel that recalls a NY paramedic's encounters back in the 90s.
I know some people that can't stand it...it's one of those polarizing films where you're either going to love it or hate it....I for one, being a...
A Cleveland paramedic was indicted Thursday on 14 theft-related charges accusing her of stealing a patient's credit cards while transporting the woman in an ambulance.
Tiffany Forte, 32, who worked seven years for Cleveland Emergency Medical Services, was suspended without pay shortly after...
Boooo
I see that as an affront to the ability and confidence placed with paramedics' knowledge and aptitude of cardiology and their interpretation of 12-leads from the perspective of clinicians.
Widespread enough, physicians alike will begin requesting transmissions before giving...
Congrats! just be careful with the NREMT...depending how your state exam was set-up, the NREMT phrases many scenario based questions and there are very misleading "more than one correct sounding" answers..and the way the CAT (Computer Adaptive Testing) runs, the more questions you get correct...
BLS before ALS, I say....If you are getting good air movement, and your patient is showing signs of adequate oxygenation and perfusion with just a BVM and basic airway adjunct...I will BLS that all the way to the ER. That's the problem with ALS students that go to medic school RIGHT after they...