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    Stabbing

    Last thursday was my first day on the ambulance for a surrounding town's volunteer service. My first call was a man stabbed eight times. He had wounds all over his chest and even a few on his back (steak knife). Upon arrival I noticed that the patient was gasping for breath and actually stopped...
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    Too soon?

    Recently received my national reg and ct emt certification and I am both excited and eager to begin my career in EMS. I am already riding with a volunteer service but is it too soon for me to go commercial? I am confident in my patient care but I worry that my lack of experience would hold me...
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    Certification in CT?

    I recently passed both the CT state practicals and NREMT written exam and so far a month has passed and I have yet to recieve anything regarding my certification. Does anyone know if it usually just takes a long time or do I have to submit some type of application to the state?
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    bombed the NREMT-B

    I took my test about a week ago quite honestly I hadn't studied much since the end of class other than a massive 3 day cram session before I tested. With that being said, I didn't do to well. I'm pretty overwhelmed because I don't even know where to start with studying. I'm also somewhat...
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