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Hi- I have about 95 credits in public health from the University of Maryland. Due to personal issues, I had to take a hiatus and withdraw. I am currently taking an EMT course shipat a local community college. To get back into Maryland, I would need a review before a faculty board, and to...

I was reading about glucagon autoinjectors for hypoglycemia that would be as easy to use as an Epi-pen. IIRC, they're available to the public, but probably patented and very expensive. I'm sure a few EMT-B systems use glucagon in one form or another, but an autoinjector would make it...

I'm a EMT-B student in Maryland, and we were going over BLS medications. Tylenol syrup is available for mild to moderate pain, but the max dose is 625 mg (2 *regular* strength Tylenols). Also, I asked the teacher about the long onset time for an oral painkiller. He said it would take a long...

Hi. I'm a EMT-B student, I do pretty well with the book stuff. I do read ahead sometimes about ALS interventions, and find them fascinating. However, I heard someone say that an average medic might do 5 inutubations a year. Which led me to thinking. How often is an "ALS intervention"...

I just finished my first-ride along with the local volly FD/EMS. I wanted to join the department as an alternative route to getting an EMT-B cert; instead of taking it at a community college, I was thinking I could take it in-house and gain some experience at the same time. I've taken A&P in...