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there's only one hospital in my area that has a ems lounge if you can call it that., It has a table, afew chairs, computer, snacks, water, and a coffee machine., The only problem is that they all that in a small room., Plus the other problem that plagued it was ER staff would always use it as...

i use my personal gps at my ift job, pretty reliable except it tried to have go into dead ends afew times., i also remembered how to get to and from some places without it too.

Got a new one, except this time it was family., We get called out for BP problems., We get on scene go to the pt and their daughter starts to get real nasty with me and my captain, so nasty to the point of where she threatens to get out a camera and start taking photos, i take care of the pt...

I had a pt today(IFT) that was sorta a PITA, the thing about him that annoyed my partner and i was he constantly was yelling we were trying to kill him(in the ER mind you), and a whole bunch of other stuff., When i talked to their friend(he was a hospice) they told me he wasn't fully there cause...

flemtp i hear where ur coming from, we had a call for diff breather, we get on scene and this ones puttin on an almost convincing performance., she's faking syncope, and SOB., i really couldnt get a good bp because she was "fainting", and grabbing her L arm in the process., my partner gets...

ok that's it, enough is enough, i created this thread to vent your frustrations about annoying pts, not to start with each other, granted everyone is entitled to their opinions but this word war is gonna end immediately, now hug and make up

agreed!

parasite thanks for the constructive criticism, i was venting(had a really bad day), as i mentioned only certain ones, the two main are pretty cool, but their backups kinda suck, probably cause they dont do it alot, anyway about the long distance i called up dispatch and explained how long it...

Everyone has their fair share of these types of pts., So let me hear what you got, vent your frustrations to me instead of doing what your thinking next time you see your "favorite" pt., I'll break the ice, afew weeks ago, i had this pt at the jail, c/c asthma attack, pulled up same time as...

I hear ya, i notice alot of pts i take are the nicest people, and yet have had a hard life(medically speaking), and yet the ones that waste their life away has minimal problems., As far as 911, majority of the IFT "emergencies" are b.s., real 911 at my squad have been some major ones, and of...

wow, didn't expect to get so much replies., i'm getting sick(er) of mine mainly because of certain dispatchers., I would also like to have a permanent partner., Right now i have 5 partners, i'm cool with all, but it meant i had to get used to their styles, plus 2 of em drive the rig as if it was...

Is anyone else besides myself getting really sick(more than usual) of the IFT company their working for?

I have a black Laguna with ernie ball slinky top/heavy bottom strings downtuned to C., My amp is a LINE6 Spider III 15w 8in speaker., It may be small but its loud as hell

I totally agree on karma., Like i said i was just venting., The guy i talked about really ground my gears mainly because he tried to get me in trouble with false complaints., Plus he thinks he's special, but no matter how much i complain about him, he'll never change., But that's also the main...

i've been so tempted to say #35, we had a wait and return trip and the aide's perfume had my nostrils on fire., i could actually smell her down the hall

just venting got an update about the white collar dude, apparently this guy is a major smack talker, has napolean syndrome, and now thinks he's all high and mighty cause he became a paramedic assistant., not only does he talk about his partner(whose a really cool dude) behind his back, he's...

vollie and services all do emergency jobs., i work full time at a transport company getting paid 13 p/h, pull a 12 hr shift at my volunteer squad once a week, and i also volunteer as a firefighter., i agree with 8jimi8 with not abusing the system., i'm not trying to attack u or be mean, but...

I was pulling a 6p-6a shift at my squad., It was pretty quiet so we got some chow, and as soon as we finish, we get called to a residence for a "SICKNESS"., We get on scene, I grab the oxygen and jump bag getting ready to go in, when my partner stops me and points out the pt walking to our rig...

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Good News!, I recently found out the guy that keeps on jipping people of time and money has got canned., Ah, finally no more worries.