Recent content by Lopester

In all honesty I think that is why I failed. I second guessed myself alot. I just passed the practical and am retesting in a few weeks. I'm just gonna do that, go with my gut.

got all 150. failed. EMT-p

I just found quizlet today! It's so good

thank you for this information.

congratulations!

7 times? I didnt think it was possible to retest that many times

So as I've posted before I am a former (non nationally registered) medic trying to return to the field after a change of state. I tried to get nationally registered in 2013 and failed 2 or the 12 stations twice (static cardio and a medical verbal practical) I was extremely dejected and I've...

Congratulations!!! thank you for your response. i'm going to use this..

Excellent.. Thank you for your response.

Ok.. So for example... I am given an obvious v fib strip. Do I rattle off the entire ACLS algorithm (lengthy) or say CPR and Epi (oversimplified.. which is how your are making it seem)

True I do not have much experience and I'm just now re entering the field so.. "My skills" is a poor choice of words. Meant more like I would like to acquire the skills necessary for humanitarian work abroad.

I'm curious about taking my EMS skills abroad and volunteering for humanitarian organizations. Any advice or recommendations out there?

I'm about to take my NREMT-P exam (for the second time) in just over a month. last time I failed the static Cardiology because I ran out of time. I found myself being very long winded about the treatment of each rhythm because I did not know what was an acceptable answer. (in school we were...

Thanks for the adcice.. I dont really know anyone where I am but I'm planning on visiting the local FD to talk with the medics and see about volunteer fire fighting to get re acclimated to being around EMS personnel