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Paging Dr. Darwin....

In many urban environs, those doorknobs and insignificant windows are also equipped with bars and multiple high-security locks. Just my .02...

Pt either gets a bed or a trip to the chairs, usually on arrival. We are available as soon as we call out at the ED, so our charge nurses try to get us out the door as quickly as possible.

Congrats, getting hired is always a good thing!

Don't know if you saw this, but it's pretty good. Also, this guy was a good friend who died while trying to medevac two little girls from a mountain village to Bagram for medical care. R.I.P. Mike, and your mates on Komodo 11...

We recently had a guy who kept passing out while waiting for his g/f at the airport. He was kind of vague on the "recent medications" part of the interview, and it turned out he had a big night planned and had taken two Viagra or Enzyte tablets while waiting for her plane to land. He was 23...

I've never witnessed anything like the OP described, but I've only been doing this job since 1982...

Sounds like you're off to a good start, welcome!! P.S. Nothing you will encounter in EMS is as bad as being in the Sparky suit with a room full of third graders...