Long story short.. We responded to a home. Pt. had a chest pain every time he breathes. Vitals are stable, my partner was going to give Nitro but then he said we can't because in our protocol book, after giving nitro Pt. needed to be IV. since we were all basics and cant IV. We ended up giving...
My question today is twofold. First of all, I know how essential it is to be IV certified when looking for your first EMT-B job and that it really gives you a leg up on the other candidates. I am taking my EMT-B class in the fall, and then in the spring, the IV certification class goes from...