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  1. MEDicJohn

    Movie Marathon Thread

    So recently re watched "Rounders". John Malkovich, Edward Norton, Matt Damon. Great movie on the re watch. Next movie is "Boiler room"
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    Leadership Book suggestions.

    So I have recently been reading "You're IT". Book is about crisis management and leadership. 4 writers all from the NPLI ( national preparedness leadership initiative). Book goes thru some of the worst crisis's in US history 9/11, Katrina, Boston marathon bombing, and etc. Very practical read...
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    Pre-shift anxiety for a new PCP

    I sympathize with this fully. As a new medic I would get nauseous up until the start of my shift. I was terrified that I would run into a situation that I didn't know what to do. For me it was educating myself, preparing myself for most situations by studying. I lived with the protocol book in...
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    My Facility has no Training Officer....don't want to go "inactive"

    Could you affiliate yourself with a ems education program? Maybe as a volunteer skills instructor and do it that way.
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    Massive MCI at Astroworld

    interesting as one of the main points in the main stream was that a concert goer was injecting people with fentanyl, now its a head trauma. I'm sure the Houston police are so inundated with so much...
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    Movie Marathon Thread

    it is an underrated movie I think. Tonight station movie is "top secret" Val Kilmer kick this week
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    Movie Marathon Thread

    I've been on an 80s kick lately with my movie choices. "The Running Man", "Over the top", and "real genius".
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    Anxiety with new FTO promotion

    First off, congratulations on the recent promotion. Secondly, never feel bad that you don't know something use this as a way to grow for both you and your trainee. Ems is full of ever changing and situational challenges. You will learn something new every day don't question it. Your company...
  9. MEDicJohn

    Hello

    Never was given a radio, but I remember the days of the take home pagers.
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    COVID VACCINE - The Megathread

    San Diego is making Covid Vaccine mandatory for all renewal and initial county cert. I received phizer round of vaccinations mild side effects soreness and headache no fever, no plan on booster. Never got Covid as of yet definitely have seen a ton of cases though.
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    Annoying partner

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    3YO Male, Sick

  13. MEDicJohn

    Balboa 2020 pay rate.

    minimum wage probably
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    3YO Male, Sick

    im confused here....... was this patient post op??????
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    3YO Male, Sick

    ej are alot easier on someone who isnt moving. I agree the hr and ekg spice things up on this call. SVT i don't really see it i would of called it sinus tach as well, but i've been sitting behind a desk for a hot minute.
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    3YO Male, Sick

    IO access if no PIV
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    3YO Male, Sick

    Establish IV fluids for the dehydration. Keep both mom and child super calm no agitation. PREP a possible nebulized treatment and ET just as a last prep for the worst. Obviously continue to monitor enroute. Stable tachy is concerning
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    Who is your company hiring???

    Yes i totally agree, and unfortunately for these companies it is resulting in large lawsuit. I do also believe that if your supervisors maintain good communication that whole ratting out process isn't a thing. Yes i know the Utopian EMS ideal where the supervisor is able to have real...
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    Who is your company hiring???

    Can we solicit an admin to make this the title of the thread please
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    Who is your company hiring???

    Yes any termination has to be reported to the county. You tell them the reason for termination (can be vague) and yes name and id number which with the lemsis ( Local EMS Information System) they have everything. On top of reporting this termination they also separate member and agency...
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