Had my first bad call in a while and just need to get it off my chest. Trying not to woulda coulda shoulda but still.
Dispatched to a p1 difficulty breathing. Dispatch informs us pt (82 y/o m) had gone unconscious before wife called, now conscious and breathing, had been in ER night before...
This amazing bright orange thing came out and made it so I didn't want to wear a sweatshirt today. Still trying to figure out what it was, maybe its a sign of the apocalypse?
I went to some fundraiser car wash on my way home from a car seat clinic, waited in line and they got to me I went to...
In my dept 99.9% there will be ALS on scene, we rarely rarely just have a BLS crew, but I know of at least one medic that if he can't get an ETT will let me put in a combi.
Not to hijack the thread but, anyone out there use the king airway?
I took test Friday, it is now 11pm on Tuesday and I'm pretty sure the NREMT website has crashed cuz all I'm getting is a 500 internal server error. While I know they most likely haven't updated the website, it still makes me feel better to refresh.
Ok possibly a stupid question. Where on the NREMT website will it tell me if I passed or failed? Is it under my cert? Or application status? Lol I just want to make sure I'm not missing it.
Two other websites that I hope helped me were www.prenhall.com/limmer and EMT Achieve. Achieve is spendy, but I think worth it. My fd bought a login and lets everyone use it. But my test was mostly narratives and what you need to do. The nice thing about achieve is it tells you where you are...
Hello!
Name is Janet, I used to be here a while ago. Wanted to be in the fire service/ems so bad that I jumped into everything with no experience. Now I've been on my department just over a year and hopefully will have my basic any day now (have to find out if I passed my written took it...
I ride at the fire dept and have since my freshman year. I went through HIPAA and now have enough experience that I can help out a bit (like help move a patient and things like that). If they are shown the rigs and where things are and a basic run of what they are used for it's a good thing...
Lol I was like whats with my screen? Sweet! Its snowing...man I'm SO sick of the snow though! Lol at least this is really pretty and doesn't need plowing! lol