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  1. EMTSteve

    Photograph of Fire Helmet Cam Needed for JEMS!

    Sweet, I can't wait to read it.
  2. EMTSteve

    What color lights do you have?

    Here in northern California our ambulances have Red/Clear/Strobes front and rear.
  3. EMTSteve

    I hate being the new kid...

    Welcome Maggie !! I'm green myself, I start my Field Training on an ambulance with my first job on Monday (7/14). I'm nervous as all hell.
  4. EMTSteve

    Show me your ink

    This one is called regret... lol This is a Keltic Circle This one is also called... regret. The tattooer says it reads "Brotherhood" in Chinese. When I was doing some work for an asian lady, I saw that she did Chinese calligraphy. I asked her what it says, she went on about how...
  5. EMTSteve

    Police Cadet goes down.

    Exactly, the teacher who is a Medic checked the glucose levels. But I agree, EMT-B's should be trained in checking BgL. With a nation that is growing over weight and a vast majority having diabetes.
  6. EMTSteve

    Police Cadet goes down.

    First let me say my college has EMS Academy, EMT, First Responder, Paramedic Academy, Police Academy, Corrections Academy all on one campus. I was TA'ing for a First Responder class when a Police Cadet comes running into class and says we got a cadet down in at the firing range. The Teaher...
  7. EMTSteve

    N.J.A.C. 8:40A Regulations

    Funny you should say that.... About 2 semesters before my class during anaphylaxis and epi training, the teacher sent a live epi pen around the class. AFTER warning everyone it was live and not to hit the button. A 19 y/o student hit the button and plunged the needle into his thumb :blink: a...
  8. EMTSteve

    Precepting for my Basic

    Stryker Stairchairs are sweet... and simple, just like the Stretcher everything red does somthing. It will take like 30 seconds for you to teach yourself how to use it. As for finding everything... nothing more I can tell you then, get back their and play around. Test yourself, pretend you...
  9. EMTSteve

    What is your most ridiculous call?

    Called to a 42 y/o male with a c/c "I think I'm having a heart attack". We arrive on scene and find him lying UC on the living room floor. We check vitals.... all WNL. After establishing an IV, hooking him to the 12 lead and several other things Um.. okay. We decided to do some "tests"...
  10. EMTSteve

    Post the # your test stopped at, and if you Passed/Failed

    My take on the test is... You gotta think outside the box... its not setup as if you were reading from the book. It's setup like a real world scenario... A.)Correct B.)More Correct C.)Worng D.)Most Correct It's testing if you can think on your feet in a situation. I'm sorry you...
  11. EMTSteve

    New EMT trying to get hired ... ADVICE guys! =)

    Ahh yes I forgot, you need to contact your countys EMS Program just after you finish school. Get ready for the paper work! You will have more paper work thats thrown at you to be signed, faxed, mailed, held for proof of, to read... it goes on and on.. GET A FILING CABINET LOL.
  12. EMTSteve

    New EMT trying to get hired ... ADVICE guys! =)

    Sorry for necromancing this old thread but... I just got hired on to ProTransport today. They are looking for ALOT of people!! They are hiring 10+ people a week!!! After you finish school + NREMT Go to the DMV and get the paper work to get your Ambulance drivers licence. - Get a physical...
  13. EMTSteve

    Yet another "Just took my Test".

    most likely tomorrow noon'ish. Good Luck !!
  14. EMTSteve

    Yet another "Just took my Test".

    I got the results this morning... I PASSED ! Phhheewwww.... Time to find a job... go to work for a little while... then do it all over again for paramedics.
  15. EMTSteve

    Yet another "Just took my Test".

    I dont know.. I think I failed, alot of the questions were iffy to say the best. My girlfriend took her Nursing test in the same center and she also thought she bombed it but ended up passing. I cant wait for tomorrow to get my results to join the league of Emergency Medical providers !!
  16. EMTSteve

    Yet another "Just took my Test".

    I was aware of that... I was just letting people know how many questions I had to go through. But Thank You
  17. EMTSteve

    Yet another "Just took my Test".

    My god was it hair pulling !! Not that the questions were "hard", but they make you think. Just a litle help for the people about to take the NREMT test. Don't think the online sites that provide "NREMT practice questions" are anything close to the questions you're going to find on the real...
  18. EMTSteve

    Best Equipped School in the Nation.

    Here we are running another senerio (like we do everyday). Our squad set this one up. 1 Pt. motocycle v.a, under a another vehicle. Right side closed femur fracture. Adbomen tenderness. Lowerd BP Elevated Pulse
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