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    A firefighter paramedic was fatally stabbed in an ambulance. A patient is being charged.

    https://lawandcrime.com/crime/while-the-car-was-driving-woman-stabs-and-kills-paramedic-who-tried-helping-her-just-days-after-nearly-taking-chunk-out-of-cops-arm-prosecutors-say
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    Roadrescue with hoseline hvac

    Could be a lot of things, especially with terms like 'compressor is good" and 'freon levels are correct'. what are your inlet and outlet temps and pressures, what's the differential pressure across the filter, are the suction and discharge lines hooked up to the compressor correctly or is it...
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    Electives

    Generally yes but it depends upon your employment conditions/contract
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    Golden Hour

    Even the military is coming around to this needing to be changed.
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    Civilian EMS?

    And for some people that experience may be the opposite. It would be nice if we had evidence based criteria to form our policy decisions on instead of relying on anecdotes, personal experience, or even 'this seems like it would be a good idea'
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    Electives

    Split out from other thread as off topic and moved go appropriate forum
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    Recovering old account

    I'd star by improving reading comprehension and following guidelines. There's a big banner at the top of this sub-forum restricting it's usage. Thread closed since bump was off topic.
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    Movie Marathon Thread

    No.
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    Movie Marathon Thread

    RIP Val Kilmer. Today's movie marathon will be Real Genius, The Saint, Tombstone and Heat
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    Woman dies after paramedics allegedly leave during her medical emergency for another call

    My concern is it's been almost 45 days since the story was published, and there's been no follow up from the agency in the press saying no, this didn't happen. Staying silent this long doesn't assuage public opinion.
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    Feds investigating if Pfizer delayed Covid vaccine

    https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/us-prosecutors-probe-tip-about-timing-pfizers-covid-vaccine-wsj-reports-2025-03-26/
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    Here comes the Future of AI health care

    Assuming the programmers don't program those in inadvertently.
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    the 100% directionless thread

    You can always finance an egg and resell it. 🤣
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    Have you ever used your EMT skills when you are off duty?

    That's correct, and it's one of the first things you learn in a class, be it BLS for Healthcare Providers or an EMT class. This is what I meant when I said you currently lack the foundational knowledge at this point. It's an easy thing to fix, though.
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    Have you ever used your EMT skills when you are off duty?

    Lots of things that are required of us seem to be in short supply these days
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