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Akulahawk replied to the thread How about that.Code 1 is "routine" Code 2 is urgent but no lights/sirens. Obey all traffic laws. Code 3 is lights/sirens, drive with due regard for... -
Akulahawk replied to the thread How about that.Slightly altered (maybe), following commands, and treating with the sweet tea and improvement in BG level? I wouldn't take that one Code...
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Akulahawk replied to the thread How about that.Was the patient alert/oriented or was the patient acutely altered? Was the BG level verified by a separate fingerstick reading? If the...
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Akulahawk replied to the thread Appendicitis.... Cardiac issue.I doubt the 2 year old was taking Viagra for erectile dysfunction. Take a look at what Viagra/Sildenafil can also be used to treat...
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Akulahawk replied to the thread Medications.My statement above was not limited to EMTs being allowed to ONLY assist patients with their meds. If there are meds that BLS may...
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Akulahawk replied to the thread Medications.Most places that I'm familiar with allow an EMT to assist a patient with their own medication but the PATIENT is the one that must be...
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Akulahawk replied to the thread Out of area transport.It's not at all vague. If your ambulance company isn't an authorized Ventura County EMS provider, they may not provide ANY services...
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Akulahawk replied to the thread New Lifepak 35.About the Zoll vent... I understand why you wanted to get it. I use it at one of my current jobs. There's a few things about it that can...
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Akulahawk replied to the thread Dual Sequential Defibriliation.Most of the stuff I've seen about dual sequential defibrillation has been regarding serial defibrillations, immediately one then the...
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Akulahawk replied to the thread Assessment.What I bolded is the crux of the problem. You don't understand. We can surmise this by the questions you've been asking. Along with what...
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Akulahawk replied to the thread Is there a certain standard to what kind of CPR certification you need to take the nremt? like do i need one from a specific recognized company?.Like the others, I would suggest that the NREMT just wants a CPR course that is geared toward a professional responder/healthcare...
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Akulahawk replied to the thread It Happened: Continuing Education Audit.I've been randomly audited by the State for my California Paramedic license. No big deal. It was basically a "we're checking to be sure...
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Akulahawk replied to the thread Spinal Immobilization on Trampoline.Are you referring to the provider or the patient doing a sit & scoot? Also, the equipment you have on hand may also dictate the method...
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Akulahawk replied to the thread Anyone ever heard of United Ambulance in the Bay Area?.Well, according to Google, it appears that site, if not the entire company, is closed. It was apparently at 3530 Breakwater Ct in...
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Akulahawk replied to the thread When a person is ejected through a windshield.....OP: Because of the repetitive nature of you asking the same basic thing, and you have been given answers multiple times, I am closing...