I would think drug abusers would use and reuse needles..and they probably don't care very much about where they discard them when they do. I've never seen a sharps container in a public place though.
I regret not spending more time with my Dad before he passed away when I was 16. I also regret not taking more pictures of him...or recording him playing the guitar and singing. Sometimes it's hard to remember what he sounded like.
However, as far as regrets go, those are pretty mild. I try...
I have to be a certified first responder if I want to do ride-along's with any of the local services. It will also allow me to do first responder calls with my volunteer fire department which may not be much help towards my EMT-IV but will give me some sort of idea about how things work on...
The fact that an EMS career has a lot more on the line in terms of someone's life as opposed to someone's belongings makes this decision perhaps a bit harder. I know that I can learn the material. Knowing how I will perform under the pressure, however, is something I'm unsure about since I've...
Well, the way I see it, I already know I hate the cubicle thing. So why not try something new that I've always been curious about? Trust me, I know that EMS isn't always GO-GO-GO and there will be down time. But I also know that I'm young and dont have anything to tie me down right now so if...
So, after about 2 months of lurking I have decided that I will finally introduce myself. My name is Chelle. I'm NOT an EMT or medic...but I am however thinking of pursuing a career as one.
I graduated college in May with a degree in Accounting. I have always somewhat enjoyed accounting but...