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Here in our small town we have EMTs who must check vitals after every taze incident so police do not get charged when the person keels over in the "tank".

Here in uor small town we have EMTs who must check vitals after everytaze incident so police do not get charged when the person keels over in the "tank".

Treat your cots with respect and you wont have these problems. Dont drop the legs and there will be no stress cracks caused by -dropping the legs. This is the number one reason for cot failure. We have our cots inspected twice a year by a recomended service. On a regular basis we strip them down...

I live in Utah and have seen a cow that had been gutted by a "hunter" from L.A.

If you plan on joining the local SAR unit,then it will help get the job. If you are going to sign up on local EMS then its just a lot of extra that you will not use over the years and eventualy loose track of. I would say you should do the EMT course, get a job and then decide if you would like...

Had a patient once lost most of the right arm to abrasion at the elbow in a roll over, Her hand was trapped in the crushed top of the car. Had to use shears to cut what little skin was keeping he trapped. FD brought hand in 20 min.s after our arrival at ER. Doc.s sewed back on and shes happy...