We got a call around 0500 the other morning, for a 57 M pt, Hx lung CA, c/o DIB. Like morons, we actually listened to directions dispatch gave us, causing us to take at least an extra 5 min to get on scene. Roads are absolutely horrible, pure ice sometimes covered by 3-4" snow.
We get...
I just took my national registry exams, and passed them both. I received the results from the written today, and I am now listed as NREMT-P. It's been a very long process, but well worth it. Yay!! :D I just wanted to share my exciting day. :lol:
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I finally did it! After 2 yrs of not having a life outside of class, I finally passed my medic program and internship. We are scheduled to take the NR practical 6/29. Woo-hoo!!! It'll be nice to be able to stop studying every day, even though I know I'll still be learning every day. :D...
I've got a question, and I'm hoping somebody here knows. For my Paramedic internship, one of the things we are being graded on is the following:
"Student shows interest in EMS, studies in the down time or engages the preceptor in activities that increase the students knowledge of patient...
This really bothered me, so I wanted to share it. I was working an extra shift before the holiday, and so had a different partner. I am only an EMT-S, although I just passed my class for Paramedic. Anyway, we get to wake up at 3 am for "injuries from assault." The lady's brother pushed her...