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Thanks! C-A-B instead of A-B-C? This is going to get interesting...

Thank you!

In regards to Heart Blocks, when interpreting, would one say, for example that it is a Sinus Rhythm with a 1, 2, 3 etc or can/do you omit the first part? i.e. The Pt has a 1st degree heart block (1degree AVB acceptable?) vs the pt has a Sinus Rhythm with First Degree Heart Block (same for...

Femoral! Any tips for femoral? Never found mine (after extensive searching, too :rolleyes: ) never found a patients (when asked to check) I know, anatomically, where the vessel passes, but why the heck can't i palpate it?

Would it even matter that pt. has an latex allergy? Since they're probably coding any... or would this just exacerbate it?

CombiTube dropped from MD protocols. Contains latex.

medications? medical hx?

our program makes us learn each CN, its function and how to assess it (individually). and i have a test over it Monday! ...there's some pretty great mnemonics out there for them, btw :lol:

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Do automated CPR machines (i.e. AutoPulse) stop during defibrillation?

mine... Epocrates <-- the best Medical Calc Eponyms MedAbbr

STLCC is good (online/hybrid program too, actually) another noteworthy: http://www.ihmhealthstudies.edu/

You do bring up a good point. I am not very educated in Needle Cric's. How is such a small needle (12GA isn't it?) going to provide adequate diameter for ventilation? I just see it like placing a garden nozzle on the end of a 2" charged fire line.

10 Weeks? 12? Is it just skill-oriented? B) I have 2 years for my program (well, 4 since it's a B.S. too)!

It was probably cancer... Check out this thread: BP - Auscultation over Radial

So who has the inside word on what's about to change? Future of CPR Discussed at FH World I have a feeling a change is amidst us.

Had chest pain in my adolescense... Lacking any physiological findings...Costochondritis?

DeWalt, anyone? Prefrontal Lobotomies? :blink:

Well, not an associates... **delete***sorry

Here's a whole thread on it! http://www.emtlife.com/showthread.php?t=15586