Recent content by R99

Not that I have to explain myself to you but working with muppets and stupid people on our crap watch system is burning me out I figured this place would be good to blow off some steam but I either get beraded about being negative all the time or the fact I am really some other person...

Well its pretty clear being an ambo is no longer my thing Later people Tigger let people online know how you liked the ambulance service here compared to back home

Some poor bloke got crushed by a big rig, the fireys had to pry bits of him out from between the dual wheels at the back of the tractor unit, thats going to leave a stain or something Fairly certain if I don't get yellow watch that the ambulance service is not for me anymore

A bunch of wanksta homeboy wannabees beat a young guy to death outside his house because him and his mates.drinking beers on the lawn had obviously done something with dying over Some prize of society oxygen thief ran some guy over in his car and dragged him 2km down the road leaving him to die...

We use GTN for cardiogenic pulmonary edema too but I would like to confirm that this is actually cardiogenic pulmonary edema before I administer GTN The most common cause of cardiogenic pulmonary edema is myocardial ischemia so always look for it on an ECG not a rhythm strip, they might have...

How can you possibly "know what the problem is already" without having laid eyes on the patient nor preformed an examination? Why did you give her GTN? Did any clinical signs of myocardial ischaemia present themselves? Did your ECG show any signs of myocardial ischaemia? Did you even do a 12...

Best keep the adrenaline handy mate :D Also is it too much to ask for people to use their turn signals in the parking lot? And is it weird to think of asking the checkout chick out?

If the undercover cops really want to blend in, drive a car ten years old with no insurance, complain about the price of gas, perform minor traffic violations eg illegal lane changes and then pull somebody over lol

We introduced a totally new program in 2008 for our EMTs called the diploma in ambulance practice to replace the old certificate not sure if this is the sort of thing you are looking for but if I can help with any specifics id be glad to

We used 12.5mg IV and that knocked most people down a couple pegs, for smaller people it was way too much

No trouble here

Uh oh somebody is displaying well roundness and culturalism Youre just going to try and pick up chicks aren't you :D

Well it isn't metaclopramide there for darn sure Promethazine is top notch but too sedating Both were withdrawn here in 2009

To clarify my last comment was because id just copped a severe gob full of abuse from the family ... jeez try and help somebody, some people can't seem to appreciate when they've got something in their favour going on