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i always wear gloves, once we get in the back, if i'm comfortable and depending on the pt, i might take them off to do vitals.........i'm also a hand sanitizer wipes (we have in the rig) FREAK, every time i take my gloves off, i always wipe down my steering wheel, pager, key board on the mdc...

this is one my biggest fears! living in san diego, it's a pretty big party/college town and i have a lot of friends that are still out partying like they are 21 and i know they drive home drunk or on drugs......and i work nights, and on the wknds, so i'm always afraid that one day i'll pull up...

happy happy birthday, fellow crabby cancer girl :)

I'm working tonight, should be interesting, San Diego is one of the biggest destinations for holiday wknds........all i know is that i don't have a darn parking spot in my little beach town....:glare:grrrr. :usa:HAPPY 4TH OF JULY :usa: wooo!

ha!! i'm left handed! :) well i'm ambidextrous but i do the majority of my writing with my left hand......and i don't write like upside down like a lot of left handers do.....-_-

probably one of the most beneifical classes i've have taken in college is physiological psychology. this class went through in depth how the brain works and then you learn how the pathologies work, like schizophrenia, dementia, bi polar, depression, anxiety, autisim, different learning...

I had an EXCELLENT class, our teacher was an ER nurse for 30+ years and all of our t.a's were either emts or medics.....but for me it was a bit easier only because i had already taken a human anatomy class and a pathology class. and had a ton of classes because i'm also a licensed massage...

when i interviewed with them, they are pretty hard core about the inital physical Raf is right on about that......the agility test sucks.....you have to do warm up weights of 75 (from ground to about knee height) and 90lbs (from knee height to about waist height) then you have to do 120lbs up...

hi!! and welcome......i'm down in san diego.....i tried getting into a hospital straight out of school and i sent my resume for about 20 different positions, 4 different hospitals and didn't get one call :sad: but it could be totally different up in riverside.......but if you have field...

thanks bossy for starting this one, i was thinking about doing it myself...... here's the deal i think if you love what you do you take pride in it........in our emt class, in order to do your ride alongs with als and your clincial in the er, you absoultely have to wear black slacks (not jeans)...

mmmm goddess, i need to come up to sb, i'm only a couple hours away in good ol san diego.......could u put some in a thermos for me and i'll be on my way !! ^_^ j/k but that does sound delicious! yum.

the guy, (emt) was such a douchey (that's short for douche bag), and so was the volly f/f.....this chick cheated on her cpr test to pass, has set fires to someone personal property.....good larwd! geez....i think i lost a few brain cells tonight...... back to the laker game!!! 6pt lead 21.1...

yeah here in san diego, you have to have a specific POA and it has be to be signed and nortarized....or it's a no go.........tough cookies to the daughter and sucks for the pt, especially if she has any broken bones....

thanks rid.....this was my point, it doesn't matter if you watch t.v, if you think it's fake or set up, the point is that the very ideas they are putting i peoples heads have lasting effects, and it sucks that ANYTHING negative would be broadcast during prime time t.v viewing......... <_< like...

thoughts and prayers to our brothers and sisters families who are coping with their loss :usa:

hello and welcome! ^_^

YAY!! congrats!!! that was my biggest hurdle.....glad to see you did it! ^_^

of course....i came from the entertainment world, i know how they do! :lol: anything to get you to watch........or listen

well the way they edit it, they make it sound like he said 'yes' to the bad questions, i mean maybe he didn't, but it just makes me uncomfortable that he would go on national tv and put himself in that position.:wacko:....i want to watch to see what he says, but just in the previews it makes ems...

you know that stupid lie detector show?? well this week they are going to have an EMT on there.........man oh man, one of the questions they ask him is 'have you ever touched a female patient more then what was required of you (somthing along those lines) and if he had ever falsified a...