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They are "adhesive bound" - There is a strip of "glue" across the top. I carry them in my back pocket and they usually last about half of the pad, then I put a couple of staples in it and it last the rest of the time. It'll last the whole pad if you have it in a less tight pocket.

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We were looking for something to make our jobs easier, so I ordered these and have been using them for a while now. I had quite a few printed to keep the cost down, and am not trying to get rich, but wanted to share them with anyone else who might be interested. Check them out online: (I ship...

Only 1 time. She was back to work a few weeks later. 7 minutes of CPR, vfib, 1x defib, no drugs. She was awake at our arrival at ER. Only person I've ever seen be back to responsive after ROSC.

I work full time at what could be one of the slowest ALS agencies around. However, we're also the highest paying ALS agency around. I am noticing that some of the other medics here are becoming less competent without the call volume. I'm scared the same may be happening (and probably is) to all...

56/week for us usually. Although I notice more and more of us work 2 24/48 jobs.

How much do they pay medics in your area? Ours Varies between whether or not your union, basically. Non-Union Companies pay 10-12/hr for EMT-Ps and 8-9/hr for EMT-Bs Union Companies pay 13-15/hr for P's and around 9-10/hr for B's Very rarely does a place pay extra for NREMT status or any...

I have an extra copy I'd sell. $220.00 plus shipping.

Brand New NREMT-P I'm a brand new Paramedic, with 2-3 years of EMT-B experience, fire and ambulance based. I have very little Medic experience, but am looking for a long term employer, and am willing to locate just about anywhere in the country, especially south. I'm tired of the Illinois...

I came looking for this answer well before I went through the process. I asked around a lot. I'm just posting my experience, to help anyone that may benefit. I took the written a couple of weeks ago. It was entry level paramedic knowledge. You have nothing to worry about if you read your books...

Passed it Passed the practical today. Wasn't too bad. Just waitin on my card and ill be an NREMT-P!

I'm taking my nremt-p practical 10/3. Can anyone tell me how they determine pass/fail on the stations? I know that there are critical fails, and that some things are worth "points". How many points/what percentage do you need to pass? Thanks!

Stopped at 78. Passed first attempt NREMT-P. Results were online 3 hours after I took the test, at 2PM.

78 Stopped at 78. Passed first attempt NREMT-P. Results were online 3 hours after I took the test, at 2PM.

Have to drive a little ways to take it. I'd like to get my NREMT in addition to my state license (its not required here). I'll let ya know how I did.