Recent content by Future 911medic

Thanks everyone for the info. That makes much more sense now =)

That's great! I just got certified as EMT in June. No work experience, but I'm thinking of going right into a EMT-P program. Did you have prior EMT experience? Is it necessary? Thanks, and congratulations!

Wow, 550Lb with no tools! Crazy. Did you guys have more than the 2 of you lifting?

Hey Desert EMT66, Thanks for the PM, it wont let me PM you back because I don't have enough posts??? Anyway, my response is, yes! Ha ha! I knew it... I'll have to submit that to the DMV and have them fix it. Thanks

Hey all, I'm a new EMT with no employer yet. I'm still uncertain of my career path. Everyone says, "EMS is for the young people, you don't see any older people doing that job" Are you really doing a lot of heavy lifting? Such as a 400lb patient down the stairs, etc? I would say I'm...

Thanks, I read in the handbook that we need to follow any orders or direction from a police officer at anytime. So, I thought that the police officer is the same as "A. Public safety agency having investigative authority" Meaning they would have control of the scene....

Hey everyone, I'm new here and this is my first post. I was at the California DMV today taking my written Ambulance Drivers test. It appears they marked a question wrong that is in fact correct. It didn't bother me, as that was the only one I got wrong, but it could affect someone in the...