our study group purchased it to help with the critical thinking skills and I love it!!!! it explains why the answer is right, and breaks down the wrong ones too!!!! the other study guide I heard all good things about was the Brady EMT Achieve!!!!!
So I am going through the emt b course and have acquired a study group! I love the group and we do sit down and focus on the book but what are some different techniques that you found useful to make sure it was a successful group?
honestly, after attempting to do the same thing, wait. Gain some experience in the field. Its easier to tell a medic your just not as comfortable taking a call do to inexperience than to be a fresh medic with no experience and you have to take the call!
This is such a touchy situation for the simple fact is that the bigger your area, the more money can be spent for private ems. I live in a small area, with a lot of farms. We need to have our VFD that runs EMS with it. I feel that we are running calls quite well but we lack the manpower to...
I understand that but to condense 130 hours into two weeks with 8 hour days is alot of info! my friends nephew just did it can couldnt pass NREMT on the first try. and that was even with all the studying he could put in, which was a lot!
I very much agree that this should happen!!!!! people dont realize how hard it is to see some numbers during the day let alone night!!!!! and there isnt always someone to be there and stand outside to flag us down!
Ohhh man I cant wait for October to start! I go back to emt-b and get this ball rolling again. Its been 7 years since I did school before! I have joined our local vfd and have gone on some calls to help out. I know that Ill be posting alot once school has started and especially when NREMT...
Ask questions and go over scenarios continuously! as a newb, you really dont know much, so take it all in. You will find your groove but it does take time. Listen!!!!!!! Learn where stuff is. Every company is different!
imo I feel like fire should be able to help across the board! they should be cross trained for dispatch as well as basics. Most times they are first on the scene anyway. I know with my volunteer fd, I plan on taking the 36 hour fire course so I can help out even though I will mainly be there for...