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Hey. I am in Bristol / used to live in Philly...Where are you in school at? I have a few friends that are instructors as am I. 325.

Gotta love the FLA's. 325.

(6) Not covering my patients with blankets, especially when it is cold out. (7) Looking like a slob. Lets face it... We are invited into a back bedroom of a second floor walk up, we see your nakedidity for lack of a better term, touch you and take care of you and you look like 5 pounds of...

As our brothers and sisters on here can atest too: OIF / OEF shows that having a T.Q. on for more that 4-6 hours usually is not detremental. I was taught in the Army / now civ. tac medic that if the ext. is that damaged, you will prolly lose it anyway and OF COURSE, bleeding MUST be stopped. 325.

Oh, o.k. makes sense. Thanks. 325.

W.T.F. is that with the smilies. I did not put that there and cannot get rid of it! 325.

(1):Giving report and being interupted by the nurse in the process of giving said report. (2):My partner not getting linens or blankets when he makes the cot. Yes folks...I like my patients, sick trauma patients to be warm. (3):Dirty squads. (4):The E.C.G. cables should not be tied OR...

P.A. S.O.P.'s allow for the usage of T.Q.'s as leading off if severe hemmorage is noted with unstable v/s. @ MY F.T. gig, we use the SOFT-T's and have used one already with good results. We also use them on the tac. team / USAR team. F.M.

I used to wear a nylon one in the Army while garrison as a medic but generally "tuck" the shears in my belt now also. I have a seperate pouch for a light and leatherman tool. 325.

ESS Safety glasses / look like Oakleys but you get 2 (1 sun glasses / 1 clear glasses) in the same package, about $90. I wear them. Yea... I got vomit years ago in the eye so I wear glasses all the time while on jobs now. They are ballistic rated and cheap for 2 glasses. Google E.S.S. Crossbows...

P.A. SOP's: 2.5-5mg Versed, should / try to contact med. comm if able to but can use w/o med comm. if needed. Go to P.A. DOH ALS protocols / under combative pt. 325.

It is like watching a train wreck. I cannot stop watching it but am sure it will be like Greys Anatomy. My work partner likes it but I wish there would be more medicine beyond the asshatterty of a primary survey...:rofl: 325.

That sucks bro. I am sure you will do fine the second time around. I see the attrition rate is the same as in the 90's. 325.

325: By the way its "Guns of Glory, Currahee, AIR ASSAULT!" Air assault! AIR ASSAULT! O.K. Airborne bro. 325.

Medic. I was a senior line medic / EMT-I while stationed @ Ft. Bragg in the mid. to late "90's". I ETS's in "98" and had to fight to recert the EMT-B for there is no EMT-I in P.A. I had to sit through paramedic class in "99". Now you and I both know that "we" as Army medics operate, depending...

P.f.d. Disclaimer: I am not a Philly medic BUT: I did my ride time for the cert in Philly (Medic-11 / South Philly) in "99". I am now a medic for a mid size 911 agency in Bucks County / just north of Philly. I used to reside in Philly also. With that being said...... I get this info from good...

If I remember from not looking in a book: Alpha cells: Insulin, Beta cells: Glucagon and Delta cells: Somastatin? 325.

In P.A., it is approved for I.M. / I.V. only. 325.

Yo bro. It's Firemedic from S.S. Good to see you here. I am a cherry here also. L.

Streamlight Polytac L.E.D. / 120 lumens on my belt. 325.