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    EMS relate self defense.

    Ask dt4ems
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    Radio vs Phone reports

    I like the cell phone. There are people running around with scanners and what not. And I don't want the patient hearing both ends. I have my reasons for the privacy. I am okay with it being recorded for qi stuff and legal protections. Most of the time, I am just giving a cc and am eta since I am...
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    best advice you have ever had or given

    Don't go into retail was the best advice I got. That person later went into retail and went out of business. Was told to avoid supervisors. They have nothing better to do Han find something wrong, anything, and write you up for it. My mother tells me I should have gone into acting so...
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    what looks good on a resume?

    Tomato sauce stains
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    Advice for first medic job

    Utilize them. Give the emts the BLS tasks while you concentrate on ALS tasks. They get vitals while you set up the monitor. You start the live while they get the backboard ready. DOnt be an arrogant jack *** but be confident.
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    Austin Travis County EMS hiring Paramedics and paying them as Basics

    If your a medic working as an EMT, you have no obligation to provide ALS care and you wont have the equipment available to provide ALS care anyway. Your expected to do the BLS as best can be done.
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    NYC Methodist Hospital online

    NYC programs usually cost 10k although you don't even get nys out of it.
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    New York EMS Hiring

    Citywide is hiring. All ift
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    Radio vs Phone reports

    all reports by cell phone. I am not doing a radio thing and the er will not pick it up anyway. Anyway the calls are a courtesy.
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    Study: Meth may help fight flu

    I have meth also helps fight reality.
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    Unlisted ambulance companies

    If you list theses companies, they are n longer unlisted.
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    2012 Election Thread

    this is my viewpoint exactly
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    Nervous about m first paramedic shift

    Several points. 1 if you don't know what to do, go to the hospital. 2 consult medical control if you can't figure out what is wrong with the pt. 3 make sure the call advances to the hospital. Do not delay to figure it out. 4 have a copy of your protocols and review them regularly. 5...
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    Ever had a partner you can't trust??

    Head trauma is not an automatic backboard, neck trauma is. So what if this guy went to management. I would bring him to management.
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    Tips for testifying in Court

    yell I object for no apparent reason and tell thm they cant handle the truth.
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    Hurricane Sandy

    Fatal car accident in Westchester, ny. Weather related.
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    Hey guys, need a little assistance here.

    Anything more than BLS requires a medical director. Well even BLS requires a medical director. Probably need a paramedic or RN that can work in isolated areas.
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    You might work for a private if.....

    you know you work for a private service, when you need to teach your emt how to stuff that should have been learned in his emt class, orientation or ride alongs.
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