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I'm about half way through my EMT-I class and it never fails to amuse me the 'EMS garb' worn by most of my fellow students. EMT hats, shirts, pendants, key retainers, etc. This seems to be the rule regardless of the age of the EMT. I don't get it. When I'm not working I don't wear clothes...

AUSTIN, Texas - Just nine people accounted for nearly 2,700 of the emergency room visits in the Austin area during the past six years at a cost of $3 million to taxpayers and others, according to a report. The patients went to hospital emergency rooms 2,678 times from 2003 through 2008, said the...

For a 911 service in eastern oklahoma. One 72 hour shift per week. Although I rarely post here I do follow the conversations and I have learned much from ya'll. Thanks.

I studied for the test way way harder than I have ever studied for anything and I felt confident going into the Pearson Vue office. The test clicked off after 71 questions and I felt totally bummed. I was sure I had failed. After relaxing a few hours later I reconsidered and thought I had...

Source: The Oregonian Unionized workers for the Portland area's largest ambulance provider rejected a contract offer and authorized a strike today, union leaders said. They set no strike date and county emergency medical officials said they remain hopeful the two sides will reach an agreement...

I've been attending EMT school for the last few months and I've found this forum very useful and entertaining. If all goes well I'll be licensed within 30 days and I've been scouting out job oppurtunities. What the hell does 'PRN' mean in relation to an EMT job?