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I've been an EMT about a year doing volunteer on a rescue and I've never seen anything like this lol. Am I just stupid? It looks to me like roller gauze wrapped with tape? Does it unroll? I got it from my grandpa's first aid kit my grandma gave me after he died, and I just went throigh it to...

well as the title suggests, I have a question, Regarding the constant outpouring of liquid such as vomitus or blood while attempting to administer a BVM. Recovery position? Suctioning? OPA? Would you administer oxygen at 15? Higher or lower? How do you clean off the mask after such a thing has...

Hey guys, anyone with a good understanding in anatomy or want to learn about it? I have a clinical with the county medical examiner and I am thrilled at the oppurtunity to meet him. I realize I am very fortunate to have this oppurtunity. They are brilliant people with some very valuable first...

so I just found out my grandpa was also an EMT Firefighter, which is news to me. I'm surprised I had no idea, but my grandma just gave me his old patches. just wanted to share with you guys. Would love to see old patches from other states as well. I can still smell the smoke on his fire one...

On monday I do my interview for my EMT-b class, and needless to say I'm incredibly nervous. The guy interviewing will be the Ex fire chief of my county, and this program takes its applicants very seriously. It's a limited entry course so, I'd like to do everything possible to ensure a...

As this form states, I am required to submit (2) letters of reccomendation in order to be considered acceptance into the program. I for a fact know that I know about 9 licensed medical professionals who are very eager to write reccomendations for me, not including lower titles I feel wouldn't...

I have a few questions about my EMT-B class I'll be taking in about 5 months. This is the career I've wanted since I was a determined five year old riding around on my firetruck with a box of bandages, so I'm not concerned to whether it's what I want. I know it is, and the very thought im...