Recent content by Dave 52-4

Nice points and I totally agree, I think we are the same path here as we rule "things in or out" through an agressive assessment. Merry Christmas! Be Well.

To each their own, I believe that there are many roads that lead to the same fruition in any given scenario. With good medical direction, a quality QA/QCI program that includes agressive training I believe these issues would be nill at best. I, again, never stated pain control should not be...

I have little time for cookie cutter medics that do not have the knowledge, skill or were with all to access a patient, when you get to that level, look me up. But be it known, I am always willing to teach, ALWAYS.... Be well.

I tend to look at my assessment objectively rather then taking a singular subjective complaint at face value. DOI, MOI, objective findings in my secondary assessment. 1) Pain never caused anyone to expire. 2) Masking what should be obvious symptoms to the receiving physician I think a...

Howdy My name is Dave, live in Iowa. Have been in EMS for 18 years and wouldn't change a thing. Neat site you have here. looking forward to gaining much insight.... Thanks.

Hi - new here, but, being this is my first post I will keep it short. With the VS's the OP originally put out and taking into consideration the auscultated lung fields were clear, I would place the patient on their side (facing the student or cop if riding.) Blow by 0ZZZ couldn't hurt...