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  1. fortsmithman

    Legalization of Cannabis WA/ CO

    I've run into one or two alcohol poisonings I have never had a Marijuana OD. And stoners are not as violent if at all as Alcoholics.
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    How stupid are nurses?

    Here in Canada all the new RNs graduating all hold BScN degrees. Our LPNs are now graduating from 2 year college diplomas (here in Canada we call our Associates degrees college diplomas.
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    What's the point of EMR ?

    Here in the Northwest Territories and the province of Alberta EMR is the equivalent of EMT Basic.
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    Faces behind the post

    Thats it I am old. Heck both your paremtsd are probably my age 45 soon to be 46.
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    Nobody dies in an ambulance?

    With my service we are responsible for body pickup. If someone passes away during transport they are taken to the morgue directly. My services chief is also a Coroner.
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    Faces behind the post

    You are really young or I'm getting old.
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    Linuss Smells...

    Looks like people are coming back.
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    Do you get xmas bonuses?

    My service is a volly so we get no bonus. My non EMS job the one that pays the bills i think we get a bonus.
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    Faces behind the post

    Thank you. My old computer died a few months back i finally got approvedx for fininancing ion a new machine which is what I am using.
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    Faces behind the post

    Me in front of one of our rigs at the base.
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    Interview Question: If EMS was not around, What would you be?

    Id probably be involved in priovate security.
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    How does your company advertise?

    We don't advertise my service is a volunteer department of our town government.
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    EMS degree to Medical School

    Correct me if I'm wrong it's my understanding that the BSc in paramedicine offered by the University of Toronto at Scarborough can be used to enter the University of Toronto Medical School.
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    How often do you transport patients to the ED that do not need that level of care?

    With my service we transport all who request it.
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    Ran a red light just before taking ambulance driver test

    Here in Canada speeding tickets issued through photo radar do not get demerits off your licence.
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    BC vs AB as an ACP/EMT-P, your choice?

    As well depending on the company you may have to pay all your own source deductions for federal and provincial tax and cpp and ei contributions. As well with benefits it also depends on the company. Short and long term disability is covered by in most cases WCB. As for no pension plan they...
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    Favorite Boots?

    5.11 side zipper tactical boots
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    Duty Watches

    I use a timex because one day I had thought I lost it. I didn't. I found it in the dryer. I had put it throught the washer and dryer withy my laundry and it still works so I am sticking with timex
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    Who here is going from EMT to RN?

    The only prereq for a RN bachelor degree program here in Canada is a high school diploma with credits in biology 30 and chem 30 which are courses taught in high school as part of the regular curriculum.
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    Has anyone dated or married a former patient?

    Sounds like what Carlos Nieto from third watch would do. Wait he did do it.
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