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Ok umm I guess I could just say code..but when we went on scene to 41 y.o. female as we go upstairs the firefighters said full arrest..so I took it as that..It was pretty cool as that was also my first driving code 3 call and we go on scene and its like "okay Brandy here's some more...

Im sorry but this is confusing, why was he given narcan? First off of all it sounds like he was altered but we don't consider that to be alcohol..did your partner used AEIOUTIPS and even if he was drinking or smoking, you don't ignore the fact he had chest pain, that was the original c/c, I...

Hey I haven't been on here forever. I just started my job for AMR in Riverside and basically doing my field time with a trainer. I had my first full arrest yesterday and it was awesome I got to do compressions and she came back, but two hours after dropping her off at the hospital she went...

Do any of you get your paychecks in the mail or do you pick them up at the station?? The lady told me It comes in the mail does that sound right?

Hey did anybody else have to take AMR's EVOC course. Is the writtent test pretty hard..I heard it was easy just common sense and that they're just face questions..Is the course with the driving hard too? Thanks

Thats funny you mention that. I had the same scenario only I was the driver. This guy came out between two cars parked on the curb and I nearly missed him and if I was to go any faster I would of hit him. He's telling me to slow down and I was like (lords name in vain lol) "dont you look both...

When I became a emt you first have to go to a school that provides emt basic classes. The program takes about 5-6 months as what I could remember for myself. It's pretty hard so you have to really have to be serious into doing this type of work. Basically when you are in school you learn...

Well thanks everyone for your help, I got it yesterday.

Thanks your so cool, I wonder why I didn't think of that before..since its hard as hell to get a hold of them anyways.:glare:

Well I got until July 7th until orientation and my HR tod me she would send out a info packet a week before..did anyone else recieved such packet?? when did you get it?? Lets just say i'm paranoid as to if im going to get it because i only got tomorrow and Saturday and orientation starts Monday.

I was just wondering if anybody in this forum works for AMR and they are part of the union I guess the place I work for in Riverside as in AMR, they are union and the question I was asking was to see if they provide the uniforms free of cost or what. Any opinons would be greatly appreciated thanks.

Recertify? This is my first time as that Im kind of confused. How would you recertify for NREMT..I read something about taking the quiz again or doing refreshers as mine expires in march of 09..what do you think is the best. Thanks

Well I went in today and passed everything the PAT was nothing until I had to lift the 120 lbs up and down the stairs and I seriously thought I was going to drop it..at the end though he didn't really say whether I passed or not. Though before the stairs stage, he said this was the last station...

Can anyone gimme tips as to what to do ?

Yes the school had its excuse because a kid got hurt when the teacher wasn't around and now they didn't show us..when we had scenario day we didnt even use the full extent of the gurney we just moved it around like a bunch of idiots and pretended somebody was on it. Though I did get a feel of...