I reach out my arm with my hand open...slowly I close my hand grasping the smooth leather case that the LPE-200 Ericsson radio sleeps in and gracefully bringing to to my left side when I flip it upside down and push it into the leather holster on my belt..then I slowly rotate it 180 degrees to...
I love EMS! Does it consume my life...NO! But I do look forward to work..I do love being in the back..I do love the interaction and I love taking control of situations. With that being said, my days off are my days off to relax and spend with my family.
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OWCH OWCH OWCH
I do wonder though what the entire history is with this patient. I think there is more to the story then anyone will ever know especially seeing as the patient was CALM!
MDKEMT
LOL....Just wait...it will come where you get the day from hell and just hope you last the whole 12 hours. I have had 20 calls in a 12 hour period and I have had no calls at all. Luck of the draw!
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OMG I couldn't have said it better Rid! I can chart and I rather it be in my words then try and guess which box to check off. LOL But that is my opinion!
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Thats the same as above post here. If the patient is Cx they can tell you if they are willing to go to the hospital or not. DNR is not pertinent here in this particular case.
MDKEMT
For those of you who already know me on EMTLife you know that I am a coffee extremist!
Here is an interesting article! Told you I will live a long life!! LOL:P
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/Diet/Story?id=5179489&page=1
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I would think it would be better to take at an accreditted place. This way it would make it easier to go to any if not all facilities for your medic training. However I am in Canada and am not sure if it is different there.
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