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  1. lampnyter

    How much did your EMT-B course cost?

    $600 out of pocket =/
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    Crazy Kids Crazy Call

    I would gladly go to court to keep this kids privacy. I can guarantee you that the judge would pass this by without second thought. Nobody in their right mind would say that allowing the mother to do what she did was the right thing. The kids 15, not 5. In the court of law im pretty sure that...
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    Gift for nursing student

    If you get her a scope, get her named engraved on it. People love to steal them.
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    working as an EMT in a skirt

    If i was still in high school that would be my senior quote. Im stealing that from you.
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    working as an EMT in a skirt

    May i ask what religion this is?
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    working as an EMT in a skirt

    I believe it will be almost impossible for you to get a job if you can only wear a skirt. Not only does is it a hazard, most companies wouldnt want you to look different than everybody else.
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    Opinions

    I would say B
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    I Couldn't Afford to be an EMT

    There are very few full time EMTs/Medics that only work one job.
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    Zoll Auto-Pulse

    We ALWAYS use an autopulse. I havent done CPR with my hands in a long time. Maybe for like 1 minutes while we set the autopulse up.
  10. lampnyter

    First Code

    I had my first code when i was 16. Pt was asystole and we brought her back to a pulse but she died later in the hospital. All in all, it was a learning experience.
  11. lampnyter

    EMT-B courses. How long did it take you?

    Mine was from the end of May to mid August. 3-4 days a week.
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    Cool Vest

    Could you also use it for cardiac arrests? We use cold IVs for that so maybe this would work too.
  13. lampnyter

    anyone ever have a job with a ruptured breast implant ?

    90% of basics will give o2 anyways because there is a "breathing problem"
  14. lampnyter

    anyone ever have a job with a ruptured breast implant ?

    Oxygen isnt exactly ideal because of the amount of co2 the patient already has but in extreme cases it can help.
  15. lampnyter

    anyone ever have a job with a ruptured breast implant ?

    You can tell the patient is hyperventilating without the spasms.
  16. lampnyter

    anyone ever have a job with a ruptured breast implant ?

    Test/proctor would say that RR is too abnormal for a female pt. It also depends on the quality of breathing.
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    anyone ever have a job with a ruptured breast implant ?

    I dont see how even knowing what carpospasms would help you decide whether you give o2 or not.
  18. lampnyter

    Becoming an EMT

    It would be a good experience
  19. lampnyter

    anyone ever have a job with a ruptured breast implant ?

    Sure why not. In testing purposes you would bag her.
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