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I agree and would add that there is no wisdom in a person that lacks tactical training independently inserting themselves into a tactical situation. It will rarely end well and will usually complicate the scenario for those that are prepared. An old Spanish proverb said "cobbler to your...

Texas requires NREMT for licensing.

EMS providers have a lot to offer because we are somewhat of risk takers and have an adventuresome streak. We are also accustomed to working in less than ideal conditions and meeting people where they live. I would hope that Medical Relief Organizations would take a look at EMS as a great...

Third world Medical Aid Missions have impacted my life and world view in a incredibly positive way. I would recommend to all that involvement in such endeavors are a great experience! I don't think you will ever regret it.

I use a lot of techniques. I read and outline each of the chapters of the book. I record the reading an play it back during drive time. I make flow charts. I study flash cards. I work the free internet test over and over until I get them all right. When possible I get someone to read...

Someone mentioned the thread expresses a lot of fear. Not really. I would not say I work shootings often but the ones that I have worked on occasion have been active and in conjunction with LE. I have seen the warm zone go hot, and cold and hot again. Fear is not the deal. I think it is more...

I don't have it, so I can't help you. Sorry

I would like a bathroom in my ambulance .

You can find the book you are looking for HERE. Happy shopping!

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Subculture: A. the cultural values and behavioral patterns distinctive of a particular group in a society. B. a group having social, economic, ethnic, or other traits distinctive enough to distinguish it from others within the same culture or society. Dictionary.com A subculture is any...

That is good news. It is about time they did something about that.

You are correct. I will not knowingly and unlawfully contribute to a culture of corruption. Wink ad those sdratsab and some day it might be you of one of yours on the receiving end.

I had to repeat the EMT-B in approved program to get certified. It might be different for medics. Here is a link to NREMT where you can find the phone number to the agency for the state you are considering immigrating to. I am interested in how this turns out for you. I hope you get good...

Here is a great article about what kids are taking these days. http://www.emsworld.com/article/10687155/toxicology-today-what-are-they-using