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  1. Ace 227

    What do you suggest for durable BP cuff?

    I've had success with the 3-4 different brands my company stocks in our trucks. Many of them are actually broken as far as the clips holding the gauge to the cuff, etc. but for the most part, they are still accurate and I'm sure some are several years old.
  2. Ace 227

    the 100% directionless thread

    I need to vent about a call today and I figure I'd rather put it here than start a new thread, etc. So here goes: My partner(Medic) and I(EMT) are dispatched to a local assisted living facility for a LOL who fell and is complaining of left hip pain. She's CAOx3 and still on the floor. We...
  3. Ace 227

    The role of EMS in the rescue assignment

    I can only offer my personal experiences with it but generally myself and my partner just stand ready until the pt is extricated and then we assist with the backboarding, etc. However, I have been on-scene when a, less than capable, rescue crew is there and I have grabbed the cutters to get the...
  4. Ace 227

    You know you are an EMT/Paramedic when...

    This one for truth. And this one because I actually laughed out loud. hahaha
  5. Ace 227

    The Official EMTLIFE Introduction Thread

    Hi everyone. I am an EMT-Basic for an ALS 911 service in a medium sized city as well as a firefighter. I am also a 68W in the PA National Guard. I currently attend college full time and hope to finish sometime this decade, lol. I look forward to learning from your experiences here and to...
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