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Like I said earlier, good catch on the propofol. It won't happen again. Versed is the other primary sedative we have for RSI, our MPD REALLY REALLY likes and prefers we use propofol on almost everything, so I admit to a little tunnel vision there. Other sedatives we have are valium (if it's...

Good catch on the propofol with regards to BP. Was behind the 8 ball so far already I honestly didn't consider it.

Thanks, no known other causes, mechanical or chemical. Considered fasciculations at the time, but the teeth were clenched rock solid prior to succs.

Strange case last night. Curious for input. I know the devil is in the details, but I'll try to keep it simple. 62 y/o fem initial c/o pain assoc with recent Dx of shingles. Pt is conscious upon initial transport by BLS crew in rural community (approx 40 min from hospital). ALS upgrade...

Wow, you two really read a lot in to what gets said and go off on a lot of tangents. Enjoy the rest of your forum careers, and welcome to a third insane blogger, I'm done.

Wow! I'm sure you'll see this is my third post...ever. It will likely be my last. Vent, I believe you DO have time read ALL those threads. For the record, I'll clear everyone up on my situation. My department does support the IDEA of furthering my education. I LIKE my local AND my Chief...

Thank you all for the input. Rescue 99, I really do appreciate what you are saying, and do believe, in general, that shortened programs equals lesser quality. I took the time to explain my experience and university background because of that. I realize that someone straight out of high school...

I found this forum while researching "accelerated" PM programs. A LOT of negativity and, despite the rules of this forum, rudeness. I am an 8 year career firefighter, been an EMT/IV for my entire career. My station is an ALS transporting agency with 22 line and 2 admin. There is no private...