I agree with Scout. For the main question, I carry a jump bag in my trunk, but it has only very basic supplies, 4x4s, cravats, hot & cold packs, etc. I do have an op set that includes the one or 2 small ones for peds, but other than that nothing special. I would also check local & state regs...
No, Care is care
Wouldn't refusal be neglect? If others with your skills were on scene you could choice to not participate, but otherwise I see it as neglect.
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Hi, I have been an EMT-B for about 4 years and will probably be taking enhanced classes soon. I am responsible for the supplies for our squad so may have a lot of questions along those lines. Our volunteer squad was established in 1963 and are now...
We were called to a local nursing home for a possible broken hip and arrive to find a 97 year old woman with all the signs of a broken hip, turned foot and bump on thigh. Only she didn't want anything to do with us helping her. I was at her head when it came time for us to move her to the...