Recent content by bry55n92

I've done it for years without any adverse events. Honestly the provider getting shocked just doesn't happen, that's not how electricity works. I've never felt a tingle from it, the most difficult part about it is the muscle contraction from 360J if you happen to also be starting a line intra...

I know a lot of people that have gone through GTCC's program and came out very successful. Some are much stronger than others, but the key to remember here is that you'll get out what you put in. I'm only familiar with one of the staff members there, who I would argue is one of the best medics...

Does anyone know what the physical testing portion, or any portion of the hiring process, of Guilford County EMS in North Carolina is like? I'm flying down to test and hoping to move down there shortly, just want to make sure I'm prepared.

So here's a little background. I'm a newly certified EMT-B in MA. I'm still looking for work and have never been employed in EMS before, which is why I'm not sure what I should do. My girlfriend has a friend that is constantly talking to her about her desire to commit suicide. My girlfriend...

Just a quick question, i recently lost my pen light and because of that i had to use my really crappy actual pen/light combo. the light on the one I used has a blueish tint to it, but i noticed that it actually highlights the pupil and gives a kind of UV glow to it, making it a lot easier to...