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  1. Fry14MN

    Not taking your work home with you.

    I am a Security Officer and Dispatcher at a very large hospital and today was a particularly rough day for me. The ER was packed to capacity with patients and several we had to call codes for. But there was one patient specifically that pulled at my heart. She was an older lady that was there...
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    It's been a long few weeks...

    Work has been crazy the last few weeks. A full ER every night! How's everyone else doing? I'm currently watching the snow fly from my living room! First snow fall of the year.
  3. Fry14MN

    Well I went to court...

    For those of you that didn't see my ticket post, I got my first speeding ticket in 10 years of driving and it was for 5 over the speed limit. I went to court and the judge basically said I was wasting his time without actually saying that. I was prepared with my plea as to why I shouldn't...
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    Driving Record

    When employers are looking at your driving record, how concerning is a speeding ticket? I don't have a criminal background at all but I just got my first speeding ticket... 5 over...I've been driving for 10 years and this is my first ticket.
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    EMS Uniforms.

    I'm working on a PowerPoint presentation and the topic I have chosen to speak about in my Principles of EMS class is the EMT/Paramedic uniform through the years and how the times of our country effect what we wear. Now, I could google for pictures and make it quick and easy but I'm really...
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    EMS Related Jobs

    I'm in the middle of my EMT Certificate and I'm wanting to try and find a job more closely related to the EMS field. I have a great job now that I've had for 3 years, make good money but its just not doing it for me. I've always had a steady work history and my resume shows long-term jobs and...
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    Psych Evaluations

    My partner told me today that she has to take a psych eval for her PD job. She asked if I will have to take one to be a medic and I didn't know the answer. Is this something that is required?
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    Nicknames. How did you get yours?

    People call me Fry. My real name is Sterling so first it was Short Fry, I'm pretty dang short, then Ster-fry now its just Fry. I get so many questions about where my name came from that I just introduce myself as Fry and save the story. Plus, for some reason people think I'm a guy before...
  9. Fry14MN

    I saw this and giggled.

    For my fellow coffee drinkers. Enjoy. I tried to go without coffee once...
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    What does your significant other do?

    Do they work in the same field as you? How do they feels about the crazy hours? If they work in a related field, do you feel it helps with day to day job stress?
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