#1. Make the scene safe for me. This includes checking the pt for weapons before I get on scene.
#2. Have the PT's name first and last as well as DOB written down for me.
#3 good manual opening of the pt's airway.
#4 if it's night time or dark out and I'm working on the PT and the scene is...
I a bag.
- extra Uniform
- Snacks and water
- box of chepo pens
- charging cable for phone
- deodorant
On me.
- lots of gloves (cops never seem to have them when they need to touch or assist with Pt)
- Note pad and 2 pens
- steathascope
- pocket BLS field guide (love the Spanish...
Im looking for some clinicaly based EMS degrees preferably bachelors. I came from a year at a school majoring in homeland security but the lack of anything hands on bored me to death. I'm trying to find a happy medium bettween clinical hands on learning and being in a classroom environment. So...