I always do. I just get very scared. Espeacilly with MRSA, cause I don't know much about it. At least with aids, or hiv, I know how to protect myself, know it's not airborne, and know that it's transmitted through open wounds and sharps, sex, etc. I wear a bandage for any cuts on my hands and...
Okay I heard enough. The nursing homes and facilities don't know everything. I have dry skin and I begin to think it's MRSA, my son hasn't got it nor my fiance, it's probaly not MRSA. Yesterday I brought a pt to a continuing care facility in a hospital from dialysis, dispatch sent text stating...
Future EMT?
I became a EMT to start my life in a career. I once said to myself, that if I didn't have a son I'd volunteer all the time. It took me some time to realize it's not what you always expect it to be. I thought I could complete school and become a paid member in a squad. Realized I'd...
I'm a NJ certified EMT. And I have no idea about this thing MRSA. I always wear gloves and wash my hands after each patient. And why aren't we taught about MRSA. My f/t job sent me to transport a patient with MRSA, never told me what precautions I need to take. I arrive on scene, go upstairs...