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Hey guys and gals, I'm studying for my national registry test for basic (tomorrow) and there was this really cool site my instructor showed me awhile ago that had this neat game for practicing Triage. anyone know of anything like that? I'm getting really bored of notecards and reading chapters...

So I'm almost 18 and will be taking Basic in the fall. I currently ride along with the FD/rescue crew in my home town every Tuesday night, and I love it. For my 18th birthday, I had been planning on getting an industrial piercing. (For those who don't know what an industrial piercing is, its...

Does anyone know the easiest way to measure a cat's heart rate? I know the average is 150-220, and I've been told to use the femoral artery, but its really difficult. Not an emergency or anything, just curious. My cat came home this morning with multiple minor injuries, but has been acting funny...

What are "the limits" to taking pictures on scene? I'm assuming, for privacy purposes and out of respect, no victims should be pictures, correct? What other guidelines are there?

So last night was my first ride-along. lol, I jumped up from bed so fast when my pager went off that some picture frames and such fell from the top of my TV stand. When I got into the bus, I asked them what the call was and they said the usual. Meaning it was a call from Tyrol Basin, our...

I speak to driver's ed classes about accident prevention and what to do if you're involved in an accident. My main focus is wearing a seat belt. This semester, I'm ordering wrist bands that have some sort of slogan on them to encourage kids to buckle up. But "buckle up" just doesn't seem to be...

Hey there, Let me start by introducing myself. I'm a 17 yr old from Wisconsin and after being involved in a handful of accidents along with being involved in some other really interesting events, I decided I wanted to be an EMT. I'm currently a ride-along, and will start my training this...