Dispatch: Amherst EMS, respond to (pause) -muffled- quick, what's the address? -pause- 123 main street for patient with chest pain.
I was on for ths one - my partner and I had a :censored::censored::censored::censored: fit laughing at dispatch.
go with the 6 bdrm house and let me live with you! :) I'm willing to move to... well.... anywhere but here. As long as I can bring my paramedic and a few other essentials. ;)
:beerchug: amen to that. I can just see it - a nursing home/CBRF where you have the baskets of a resident's medications... you've got the AED with the little rx sticker under 'PRN' meds... hehe
With a 300lb + pt, I'd be calling the fire dept for a lift assist. After the pt was removed from the shed, I'd want her on a cot in the rig ASAP with the AC on to try and cool her down. I'd begin the a rapid trauma assessment while my partner calls for an ALS intercept.
I would monitor the...
I don't think it would hurt anything; but it's one of those "we have always done it this way, and WILL always do it this way.....until we decide to change it" sort of things.
Hey all. Some of the flow is off in this, but I'm working on it...slowly but surely. :wacko: Any critiques or ideas to make the flow better? I know some of you are fire-fighters... so if there is anything in there that's WAY off from common/standard procedures, please let me know? Thanks...
I was on my way to go see a friend of mine a while back, and it was dark and I was on the phone... (no comment). A rabbit jumped out in front of me and I half-swerved to miss it and ended up hitting it anyway. It was a disgusting sound. freaked me out. I think I freaked out the person I was...