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    altered mental status

    You arrive on scene to find a 71 y.o male sitting in his chair, slumped over. Patient is responsive to verbal stimui and can follow some comands. Patient has snoring respirations, vitals are: resp 8 shollow and irregular, bp 96/p, pr of 54 weak, glucose 251 mm/dl, puples pin point and fixed. You...
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    air embolism

    I'm an emt intern right now doing my clinicals and I had to prep my first iv bag and I noticed some air moving down the line and into the pt via the iv cath. When I asked the medic about it he said that some air won't hurt and then he changed the subject. I'm not questioning his answer or...
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    fire and ems departments

    Not really sure were to post this so here it goes Here in missouri most departments are fire and ems together....I'm about complete with my emt basic and was woundering how likely am I to get onto a department with only a basic certifaction. Now kansas city as Mast ambulance that is not...
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