Hi, I use a dual tube steth which I got as a gift. I have not had any problems listening, in fact, I was the only one to hear the instructors exact BP thumping sounds and correctly identify his normal BP range which no one got in the class. I love it.. I don't know what make it is although I see...
Facial hair
Although we have EMTs/Paramedics with facial hair allowd on the rigs, I feel it is very unsanitery and may cause hair or dander or other organisms to fall into open wounds as we treat them.
Isaac
Rig staffing
We ride 4 in a rig, all have to be EMT-B minimum. All EMT's must pass dispatch training before becoming an attendant. Two of the EMT's can be attendants, one driver and a crew chief.
Isaac
EMT2Medic
Hi Everyone,
I'm an EMT-B who is going to become a Paramedic. I must say, I have never thought that people would not want EMT's who Volunteer their time! I have been an EMT for about 6 months and everywhere I went they had too many Volunteers or would not take me because they had...