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    Dui

    DUI's depending on the conviction, scenario of the DUI, did you cause an accident, etc, obtain the documentation of your arrest, etc, that you've done all the necessary steps to obtain your license back, date of conviction...cover your *** as much as possible when it comes to...
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    EMS Worker hit on freeway

    he's messed up no doubt about it, Broken jaw bones, an orbital bone, 6 broken ribs 2 broken legs and a broken thumb. not that the thumb matters, but he's either done for good or out of commission for awhile.
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    What is it about EMS personell that nurses/docs dont like?

    I've met a lot of doctors and nurses, RNs, LPNs, etc..who are SUPER anti Medic...again, we are only the people who sugar coat what they don't see before we get there. We have a crude sense of humor, lack of respect for doctors and whoever else for this reason, and we are best friends with...
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    EMS Worker hit on freeway

    Another thing, it' wasn't detroit EMS either, it was community. Private company. >.<. The worst part about this whole thing is, is that idiot took off! I wonder if she realizes she would be facing WAY less charges had she actually stayed. They have laws that really throw the book at morons...
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    Med math!

    Not looking for so much as a "shortcut" as I am to make learning this stuff easier. I'm stumped on the difference between Dosage on hand, and volume on hand...If i'm not mistaken.. the Dosage is what's in the vial the VOLUME is what the Dr wants? this is where i get lost, our book does a...
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    Med math!

    I'm in training for EMT -P, and it's really simple...yet I'm over-analyzing...on med math. Does ANYBODY have ANY pointers, simple conversion formulas, and an easier way to convert measurements? (No automatic calculators). HELP! >.< Thanks!
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    ICE - In Case of Emergency

    Identification at this point, if the PT isn't competent or conscious, it's implied consent to treat. it's a form of identification, and if the PT is a minor, someone needs to be contacted anyway. I don't think it's a violation of any HIPPA privacy acts or anything, and everybody including...
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