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  1. OHgrl74

    Vital sign cards worth it?

    Just a question. I'm a newer EMT and haven't had as much experience as I would have liked to this point but was wondering if it's worth it to use any of the vital sign cards out there just for a handy reference? Good idea? Waste of time/money? Recommendations other than just trying to drill them...
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    Stethoscope - The Mega Thread

    I have a little trouble hearing normally but this works well for me. Much better than what we have on board and had in class.
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    Leatherman Raptor

    I love my Raptors and have had to rescue them from ER nurses who liked them too much! But wt..... I didn't know there was an EMS discount....
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    EMT Pants

    I love Propper. I'm a curvy girl and they fit the best. Last thing I want to deal with is feeling uncomfortable or tugging at my pants
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    Stethoscope - The Mega Thread

    I have a Littman Cardio III and love it. It is pricey but worth the investment.
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    Post the # your test stopped at, and if you Passed/Failed

    I took mine on Columbus Day and had to wait too! That sucked!
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    Post the # your test stopped at, and if you Passed/Failed

    The waiting was horrible! I took mine in the morning on Columbus Day and had to wait until the next afternoon to get the results..
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    Post the # your test stopped at, and if you Passed/Failed

    It'll be ok, don't overthink it. Focus on ABC's and vitals. I thought there was a lot of unneeded info in the questions/scenarios
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    Post the # your test stopped at, and if you Passed/Failed

    120 questions and I passed emt-b
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    Newbie advice

    I'm lucky to have a medic and ER nurse to run with initially. We have an echo als unit that goes out with us too on most calls
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    Newbie advice

    So just relax, watch, listen and take it all in and don't freak out. Thanks guys.
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    Newbie advice

    So how do you pm an admin?
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    Newbie advice

    I was trying to figure that out....
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    Newbie advice

    I'm a new EMT who has been running for about a month or so but have only had a handful of runs on my shifts. I'm frustrated at this point because I want the experience and runs but am nervous because I haven't had many runs. Tell me this is normal and it all comes in time and with experience...
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