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Hi everyone, long time no talk. It's been a while since I visited this site and I wanted to pop in and say hi to everyone. Looking around I saw some things that kind of bothered me, personal attacks, threats of lawsuits and people arguing over treatment of pts. This site is a great place for...

so last week when I was working my aviation shift, we were called for a police officer that was struck by a car while directing traffic. witnesses on scene stated + LOC for approx 30 seconds. we were in the area looking for a lost girl at the beach about 2 min away, so when we were called to...

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click on the link and show us where u live. Zoom in on the left and click on your street http://myguestmap.lorca.eti.br/guestmap.js...c0123&locale=en Edit- if you click on hybrid in the upper rt corner, it's shows your house and street name. cool!

Hello all and good morning. I just got off my shift at aviation (no hitter for once!) and I was thinking about poss. jobs outside of new york. It's just too damn expensive to live here on a medics pay when your single. I was wondering how u guys and gals are making out in the rest of the...

remember a few months ago I had that 1 week old cardiac arrest I posted about, well last night I had a 12 year old tramatic arrest. If you live in New York, you prob heard about the call on the news. Sad thing to happen to a kid. She and her family didn't do anything to deserve anything like...

so I work for one of the local ambulance corps as a paid medic on the overnights 1 shift a week for some extra income. I've been there for 2 years now and it's a nice place to work. Never really had any problems there, usually get your chest pain and resp distress pt's, but no crazy calls. Well...

so today at work we get called for an als intercept for a peds arrest. because the bls crew asked for the intercept, we knew it was a confirmed arrest. turns out to be a 1 week old who appeared to aspirate on her formula and was limp/cyanotic/apnic and pulseless upon our arival to the bls bus...

so it's 11pm here on a friday night and I'm bored. They switched my work shift from the evenings to 7am-7pm for this weekend (sat and sunday) and I am NOT a morning person. I won't be able to fall asleep until 3 or 4am and I have to be up at 5:30 for work. uggggg, this sucks. Anyway what are...

just curious what you guys and gals that RSI use in the field. I carry mivacron, etomidate & pancuronium and ativan/morphine for additional sedation if needed. I have access to Rocuronium, but I don't carry that on my body, I gotta go into the drug cabinet on the rig, so it's easier to use...

so here how this story goes. Last year on Valentines day, I was working the overnight in the Trauma room. It was very slow and no Pt's in at 4am. One of the medics got a stuffed bear as a gift, but she left it in our office. I took the bear, intubated it, put a c-collar on it and gave it an eye...