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Just looking for a round-table type discussion on this hypothetical scenario. 35 year old male, calls 911 after he been vomiting "nonstop" for the past "three or four hours." Complains of abdominal pain 10/10, has sharp grimace on his face, appears lethargic but restless. Eyes appear heavy but...

Anybody have a recommendation for a cooler that will keep food cold for a 12hr shift? I work a posted unit, cooler gets stored in a side cabinet on the outside of the truck. Truck is white but the cabinet still gets hot during the summer. I have tried a hard sided Igloo from Walmart and a soft...

This is a call I am familiar with and it has brought up some discussion. Curious to hear other opinions. Called for full arrest for 84 YOF. Hx: DM2, A-fib, lung cancer, chronic pain. Last seen normal last night. Meds: Coumadin, levothyroxine, fentanyl patch, unknown others (family doesn't...

My wife and I are considering a move out west. We have friends in SLC and Denver, so they would be the likely choices. She is a nurse, I'm a paramedic working on my RN. I'd love a chance to work wilderness medicine, on a helicopter, search and rescue, etc. If those aren't available, I'll...

My service is standing up a FEMA disaster response team that I volunteered for. I am putting together a bag with personal items for this and am looking for advice from others who have done this type of work. What were you glad you brought? What did you not bring but wish you would have? My...