Recent content by jonpw52

I hate being called ambulance driver because we save lives! We're so much more than that. We often are the first wave of medical professionals that the patient sees and its what we do or don't do that determines if the pt makes it to a doctor or nurse still breathing...

NYC 911 system is best in the world hands down! __________________________________ I NEED MEDICS, MEDICS!!!!!!!

Well if you say that then whats the difference between an ER nurse and a nurse that works in an ICU. The ER nurse has the same mentality as a paramedic. I think an ICU nurse just have a different avenue of training. Just as if a NICU nurse and a nurse that work in organ transplant...

I was wondering if there was a short cut from medic to nurse, or you have to start from scratch if you wanted to go into nursing? __________________________________ I NEED MEDICS, MEDICS!!!

I just wanna say thank you for your service! ______________________________ I NEED MEDICS, MEDICS!!!

I just finished basic school and was wondering if I should apply for the NREMT cert. I might move out of NYS soon so maybe it will be helpful maybe not. I really don't know the purpose of the cert?

If he is CYANOTIC then you have to bag him. That means his breathing no matter what the rate, is inadquate. _______________________ I NEED MEDICS, MEDICS!!!

i'm considering St. Johns in queens right of the 7 train. Easy commute from Manhattan. _________________ I NEED MEDICS, MEDICS!!!

Do you guys feel its too early for a basic to go to medic school in 3 months after becoming one? ________________ I NEED MEDICS, MEDICS!!!

Question, my volly service doesn't do enough calls for me should I try to volly somewhere there is more action? _______________________ I NEED MEDICS, MEDICS!!!!!