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    Medics what happens when you don't know the treatment

    I second that lol...
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    Oxygen: Does it help with pain?????

    I want to thank everyone for answering my thread............ good stuff I have to agree on placebo effect. I have put countless patients on oxygen telling the that it will help. Then of course when it didn't help I would load them on some Fent. It just seems to me we would put oxygen on...
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    Oxygen: Does it help with pain?????

    I am looking for information on if Oxygen help with pain. I have found some information that supports that Oxygen helps with chest pain, back pain and migraines. But nothing else. We put Oxygen on people and tell them this oxygen is going to help. I do it cause I know the brain thinks...
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    Psychiatric Pt running

    It was very sad. We all felt bad for the Pt's husband and kids. And for the crew members.
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    Question about possible restraints on a psychiatric call.

    If I feel that if the pt is going to hurt myself, my partner or be a problem. I am going to restrain them before transfer. No questions ask. Haldol sucks it's to slow and if PD is there use them. It's a judgment call. Your the one in back and the one that has to deal with them during...
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    Psychiatric Pt running

    True Story Here not to long ago. One of our ambulance was doing a facility transfer of a phys pt. Going from a hospital to a Psy facility. We do these transfers all the time and so does most of the other services in the city. So it's nothing new I have done countless of them. It was around...
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    Let's see your Protocols

    Denver Co Protocols Here in Denver we have the Denver Metro Protocols, most of the counties uses it but other have there own. http://www.sahems.org/index.php?s=community_connection_2
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    Psychiatric Pt running

    Has anyone had a psychiatric pt run or jump out of there rig. Or had heard of any pt's running or jumping out of there rig? I have a reason for this post and a great story behind it. That we can all learn from.
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    Versed For Sz

    Our seizure protocol Adult 1-10mg Peds 0.3mg/kg IV. Or 0.5mg/kg rectally And if no IV access Versed 1-5mg IM titrate to effect peds 0.1mg/kg All standing Orders. I have in the pass gave Versed to help control the tonic clonic seizure. Some with success and some without. I think Atvain...
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    HELLO New Here

    Hello everyone I am a Paramedic in Denver colorado. I plan on joining and some of the groups
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