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Hey, that works! :) :) :PB):)

That's exactly right! I worked dispatch at a Police Dept while I was still going thru EMT class. It helped a whole lot, learning the way dispatch operates, the codes they use (in some places they still use a few of the 10 codes), and now there are times that when I'm not on the truck and...

I'm currently working as an EMT-Basic, pretty much full-time. I got hired the day after I applied to one of our local ambulance services.

You got another fan right now... :) And I've sent page invites to nearly ALL my FB friends. Let's work on building the ranks!!! :)

I would hope so.

LOL That was just off the top of my head. I'm sure him and his orange fascination are still around somewhere today :)

he hit the corner of the coffee table, split his head wide open, and bled out before anyone found him. They buried him and his orange suit in an orange casket.

ODs, MVA, chest pain/SOA, COPD/Black Lung/Asthma, altered LOC, elderly patients falling or having other problems. We deal with a LOT of elderly people.

Definitely yeah!!! :rolleyes: You never know when you'll need the number on a call.

I think I'll do something like that next time I'm suffering from Anal Glaucoma!!! :P

Hmmmm....maybe! LOL

"Love all. Trust few. Do wrong to no one" -Shakespeare

Hip hip hooray, I start work early today. 4

In the truck? Depends on what sort of call it is. Just a general non-emergency transport from one facility to another or something similar, I'll do 1 or 2 depending on how stable pt is, etc. It varies from pt to pt. On emergency/serious runs, I'll take the vitals every 5-10 mins, give or take...

Where did WHO go wrong? The man in uniform or the man who did CPR on the girl?

LMAO Poor shopping cart, what has it ever done....

Congrats!!! Good for you :)

So I weighed myself today and am HORRIFIED by what I saw. I am FINALLY motivated to lose this excess weight.

True, true....

It's not our responsibility but my partners and I will help hook up the different things (BP, O2 Sat, etc.) while the nurse is asking questions and taking the patient's report. It's not what we HAVE to do, but I have found it helps keep things smooth between us and our local hospitals. :)