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    Student interested in EMS/ trauma kit help

    without proper training you wont be able to properly use most of the stuff you have espc. if you pull up on an MVA. I personally have a large jump bag in my truck but it doesnt come out unless someone is dying, if theyre not dying ill just call 911 and wait for the bus because im not wasteing my...
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    Belt

    ive got a glove pouch on my belt along with a pair of EDP gloves and the keys to the bus then my phone wallet radio shears pen light and scope in my pockets
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    "Less Than Perfect" DNRs

    you would have to immediatley begin working the pt there is no legal backing for you to follow the request of a DNR that someone else could have easily written and pinned to their shirt
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    ever had a pt you knew

    When i was doing my ride-along for emt school i pulled up on scene to a kid with a broken leg and all of his friends were in my high school and one was my cousin. Another time i pulled up on an MVA and assited a PT until the bus got there and the next day I got a phone call from the mother of...
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    Does FDNY EMT promote you to Medic and PAY for training???

    After a year on FDNY you can apply to take the promotional exam for paramedic. if you pass the exam, and a posistion/academy slot is available, they will call you to attend the FDNY paramedic school at The Rock. once you complete the academy you will be assigned to whatever station needs a medic.
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    EMS crew caught sleeping in ambulance

    EMT's dont get designated breaks for us to relax. when ever we arent on a call we will close our eyes and relax for as long as we can because after the next call we might just keep going. the public needs to learn how we operate so the can stop being ignorant.
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