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    Need suggestions for studying!

    I suggest what they say about studying your practical sheets. You get that order down and you will pass all your test without a problem. Also the more you do it the more it makes since and the easier it is. I just got done with my class and also what helped me was to write the order down on a...
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    NREMT Tomorrow.

    Just remeber the order of your assesments and that will help you determine the almost right and the right answer
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    Certified but not yet licensed

    Just another thought to about you stopping at the scene. I just to recieved my certificate, anyways in class they made it very clear to us that once we stop we cannot leave that person tell someone with the same rank or above steps in. Remeber if no one is around to call for extra help do that...
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    Yet another "I just took the NREMT-B test" thread?

    I had the some question for my last question and also felt like you. I wish they would give us the correct answers. I did put the 2 thumbs and hand encircling as I assumed with a child you want to get on the move so therefor you can do CPR while taking to the bus. Same with the BVM...
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    Post the # your test stopped at, and if you Passed/Failed

    I had 75 and passed. Makes you real nervous when it shuts of so quick. Expected to be there for the whole 2 hrs, actually took 45 min.
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    EMT-B in the works

    Ridryder911-how did you decide you wanted to be in the EMS career field? I debate about going on to the Paramedic courses, but with my ride along crew suggest that it is easier when you work as an EMT-B first. I often think about going onto nursing school, but here we have a waitling list tell...
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    EMT-B in the works

    The need for EMS in not real open here either, as far as schooling goes I have 1 taking it as a bridge from first responder to EMT-B, another one taking for his job in an industry, another just simply for knowledge he is a paralegal, another including taking it to hopefully get on with a crew...
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    EMT-B in the works

    Just another note also. Do they not realize that is why there is such a shortage in the healthcare industries. I just don't get it.
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    EMT-B in the works

    Thank you for the welcome. I can see how they differ from regular labor regulations as you mention for the sake of 24 hr shifts in which is what they do in the sm. town here. Our cost of living here is so different than the bigger cities. Not saying that they aren't still under paid. You can...
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    EMT-B in the works

    No I don't live at home or independatly wealthy. I figure I can't make any less than I do now. They have to pay at least minimum wage right. My hubby and kids and I get by. I'm sure when it is time for me t look for a job that pay would be a consideration.
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    EMT-B in the works

    Just a friendly Hello to introduce myself. I'm currently about done with my EMT-B course and take the registry in March. I'm so excited to be doing this and can't wait to go out and be part of an ambulance crew. I see there are alot of discussions about pay. I haven't checked the pay around...
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