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Overview KCTCS System Office provides leadership, support and service for the operations and management of the entire system including community and technical colleges throughout the state. KCTCS, which includes 16 colleges and 68 campus locations, is the largest provider of post-secondary...

You are correct about the placement. The effect of the double defibrillation on the vectors of energy have shown, in some studies, to be more effective in resolving VF.

Option 1 is the best for the long run. This is a surgical problem and must be handled as such.

In 2005, a study of over 1400 participants showed that participants who habitually slept few hours were more likely to have associations with diabetes type 2

That right there is funny...I don't care who you are!

Just be careful about using things like chicken bones to represent fractures...they can carry some nasty bacteria that "might" be killed by microwaving...and again...they might not.

Take a look at the book "Success for the EMT Basic". It is a great study book that I require all of my students to purchase. Bill

Therein lies the challenge of critical thinking. The short answer is...it all depends! Bill

Regardless of the reason...he refused a call.

State of KY Protocols http://kbems.kctcs.edu/Home/Protocols/tabid/148/version%204.41.pdf

Very impressive. It looks like you have lots of room to work. Do you have some type of restraint system for the medic in the back to protect them in case of a sudden stop? Bill

Do the privates and volunteer services use paramedics as well? Bill

I am researching the salary and educational structure of medics from around the world. I'm not looking for confidential information, just "ballpark" figures. Thanks, Bill

I have no financial interest in this book, but "Success For The EMT Basic" is the only study resource I recommend for my students. It structures their questions similar to NREMT. Bill

Don't waste your money and time. Find a local EMT/Paramedic program close to home. Bill

The current state of alphabet courses leave much to be desired. Continue to study and advance in the areas of A & P and seriously consider the UMB CCEMTP course. Bill

DON'T LEAVE HOME WITHOUT IT!! Bill

You would be crazy not to do it! You will have challenges that an experienced EMT would not have, but they are not insurrmontable. Study hard and stay current on your coursework. It already sounds like you have the right work ethic and that is half the battle. Bill

Make sure you master time management. Don't get behind or it is very difficult to catch up. don't b afraid to ask for help. Your fellow class mates are having the SAME challenges as you are. Bill