Recent content by HTVEMS11

Thanks for sharing this.This is fantastic.I'm in EMT training right now and this is definitely going to help.Thanks so much !

I don't know if this is a national standard for training as an EMT but if you fail a module exam and fail a retake, do you get kicked out of the course ? cause we do.

I can definitely relate to your situation.When riding,I avoid touching and contaminating myself in any way.BSI or PPE, whatever you want to call it, is always extremely important.Though I wash my hands frequents, carry antiseptic wipes on me at all times and carry a 16oz protective spray that...

I'm currently training to become an EMT and way back we covered how EMT's fall under protection from good Samaritan laws.What exactly do these laws cover for EMT's.The book I'm currently studying issued by my course gives a faint definition and I would like an expanding answer on how these laws...

This question is kinda odd, but first for those who don't know me since I haven't been here in a while, I'm 17 and training to become an EMT-B. Ok, so today I was playing on xbox 360. ( I know this site isn't for gaming but it ties in with legal matter etc.) However, my gamer tag has the word...

Yeah at out Vol. EMS they will hire you as long as your 16+ which I qualify for.Once we pass EMT school were allowed to use all the equipment on the apparatus.Until then, we go on ride along to calls so we get a good understanding of the job and how its done properly.Were only required to take a...

From where I read online it said it really depends on the departments policy, some require they identify themselves if asked and some don't.That's according to online.This may or may not be true but I have no clue.Sometimes stuff online isn't always correct, everyone always has a different...

The reason I have asked this question isn't because I am not mature enough, its because I have yet to learn the rules and regulations of being an EMT.I know I'll be dealing with some pretty bad things but, This is something I'm serious about.Not a job I'm doing because i want to look cool in a...

I'm new to EMS, recently joined my local Vol.EMS and starting EMT school as of tomorrow evening.I'm 16 so this is a big step for me.However I have a question in regards to people online and my job.I have some online friends from forums just like this and some video games forums .ect. I've...