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This is shocking news to the local EMS community here. Mario had many years of EMS experience in the New Orleans metro area and he was a good man. He leaves behind a 13 year old son after this horrendous crime. He will be missed.
This was mentioned not too long ago, but as a recap: Slidell is a suburban city north of New Orleans. Acadian Ambulance bought out its local competition, Lifeguard Ambulance, a few years ago and is now the sole 911 provider for the city.
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Over the course of my 12 hour shift last night I managed to administer morphine, Zofran, Valium and Cardizem. I also managed to throw in bilateral chest decompressions in a rapidly decompensating multiple GSW victim.
I'm a new paramedic and had never given Cardizem before, nor had I ever...
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"This public service announcement (PSA) is a first for the triad of New Orleans Public Safety: EMS, Police and Fire. This collaborative effort highlights the best of New Orleans’ first responders in a tribute and a gratitude to the...
Hi, everyone! I've lurked around here from time to time over the past few years and this is probably my second or third username (the memory isn't quite what it used to be), but I'd like to stick around this time to meet folks and learn a few things.
I've lived in New Orleans for over 13...