Recent content by MKwolek

My last name Kwolek has been turned into Kwola Bear. It doesn't hurt that I'm 6'3 290 and prefer to have facial hair.

When I was still in school my instructor didn't speak so highly of West Coast Ambulance, but I like working there. The only thing that is odd about WCA is they have drivers only and attendants only. Like I said they may not have the best reputation but everyone there is alright and they work...

Ya I think I would have given O2 simply because the reason for the fall is unknown and it very well could have been due to hypoxia. I know everyone is bringing up the O2 sat being at 100%, but chances are the pt is a smoker, seeing as how many people in rehab facilities are. And you may have...

I understand you need to get the airway open above all else, so you're right but I am assuming this question was asked for testing purposes. What movie is your picture from?

If you are assuming c-spine precautions then you shouldn't be doing a head-tilt chin lift. You need to use a jaw thrust manuever. Right?

Okay first post, but I do have two questions: One, does anyone know if WestCoast Ambulance does 911 calls in the city of Los Angeles? Two, can I get an LA DOT to be an attendant in LA even though I have a DUI?