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Methinks you were daydreaming that portion of the lecture. There are state and county offices and websites with exactly the information you are looking for. And yes, you just walk in and they help you.

with an EKG/phlebotomy course you can get a job in a hospital, clinic, urgent care, lab...lots of uses outside of EMS.

Depends on what your goal is. If you plan on being a medic, do not pass go do do not collect $200, go directly to medic school. If you want to do something else, it might make sense to get you phleb/EKG cert.

Agree with those above. Additionally, when you are practicing on yourself, I assume you are a young, healthy individual with no history of arhythmia. As such, your HR is not only regular, but probably even predictable, and it doesn't vary as much as a sick, old, dying, traumatic, shock patient.

One time we went to some guys house at 330am because he ran out of antibiotics. Another time it took us about 35 minutes to get into the apartment of a caller for unknown medical aid, turns out she had a bad dream, called 911, then went back to bed.

Only when I have plans after work.

Yes but not much. 6 months or so should do it.

Where does jaundice fit with AAA?

Some sort of obstruction such as gall stones or liver flukes.

Also, don't forget BSI

It depends

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The product you have in mind already exists on some level. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holter_monitor Generally these devices are interrogated by cardiologists in the outpatient setting not paramedics in the field.

Did you buff that MVA?

That is the difference between knowing and understanding. Great question, knowing what you know about physiology, do you think EtCO2 should change with oxygenation?

Cool story.

Ran blanket: remove from storage, unfold, cover patient.

Uh, read your book...go over your notes.

It's all about the Latin roots. Even if you've never heard the word before you can figure out what it is if you know the roots. Start using the terms to describe things in everyday life. Maybe not in actual conversations but at least in your head.

Who cares. If yoy find it useful go ahead, but if not dont wear one just to fit in. I wouldn't wear one but that's because I'm a nihilist.