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MAKING PT CONTACT: AS ME AND MY PARTNER GET ON-SCENE, WE OBSERVE OUR PT'S LARGE SIZE. HE WEIGHED 375 LBS, IS AN AMPUTEE(BKA-ONE LEG), IN A WHEELCHAIR, NON-AMBULATORY. WE LOAD HIM ONTO THE STRETCHER, SECURED WITH APPLICABLE SEAT\BELTS X5, AND RAILS X2, ENSURING A POSITION OF COMFORT. PT WAS...

I am looking to see if others are using the Interstate battery in replacement for the stryker battery. I have not started to use them as of yet. A vendor has said they have had issues with the circuit boards failing. Anybody??

I recently passed my NREMT and I am now beginning to apply for EMT positions. I have struggled with lifting while in my class but I managed to pass all my skills and the NREMT but now that I am applying places I am worried that I wont be able to properly lift. I am 5'2 and 120lbs. Any tips?

I'm specing out new stretchers for a BLS transport/ALS intercept concept. The Ferno 28-Z PROFlexx seems to be the only model that can become a stair chair (albeit, maybe a bit of a heavy one). Does anyone know if this meets the requirement (DOT or otherwise) of both the primary stretcher and...

Hello there! I am an aspiring engineering student. I am in the midst of a design for a new revolutionizing technology to make life for EMS operators a heck of a lot easier! I am in need of feedback from EMS operators, ASAP. What is the most difficult part of operating a stretcher? If your rig...