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    Substitutes for Epipen for Allergic Reactions in the Field/Wilderness

    I work for a national company as an independent contractor, usually on my own in the field or wilderness, not on an ambulance. My medical direction is non-existent when out on a job. My question: Is there a substitute for an EpiPen that may make a difference when a pt is having a severe...
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    EMT Discounts on AED's?

    Hello. I am interested in buying a Philips Heartstart FX AED to use on some jobs that I take at remote locations. I am typically on my own, without any on-site 911 back-up, and want to be better prepared. The Philips FX looks like a reasonable choice. In any case, I wondered if anyone knew...
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    Online Class for Missing 2016 NCCP Hours?

    Sorry if this has already been discussed elsewhere--I searched and couldn't find anything. I am an EMT in CA who recently took a 70-Hour Wilderness First Responder Class through Wilderness Medical Associates. The good news is that they provide graduates with a nicely organized CEU transcript...
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    CA DMV Ambulance Driver's Test Feedback, June, 2017

    I just took and passed on my first attempt the DMV test for the CA Ambulance Driver Certificate. Like many others, I went online for information on what to study. I felt the Ambulance Driver's Handbook that DMV sells for $5 was overly complicated. Therefore, I want to offer some guidance and...
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