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    How do you make up your cot?

    We all (mostly) have one. We all work with them. How do you make up your cot post-call? Considering it's used on nearly every run, whether you transport or not...The cot is a workhorse of the industry. How you put yours together, what you leave on it, and how you 'dress' it, may say a lot...
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    Anaphylaxis!

    Glucagon 0.5mg IVP, IM? Is this standard protocol anywhere that anyone knows of? Nice call.
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    CPAP for CO poisoning?

    What's the thought? 100% O2 is suppose to decrease half life of CO in the bloodstreaam to 40-60 minutes. Would pressurized oxygenation be any more beneficial? Also.... Would CO poisoning show itself at all in ETCO2 readings? I understand the differences betwen CO and CO2, but I was just...
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    What are the Best Paramedic Schools in the US? And are any of these near good skiing?

    Ski bum and medic here.... I went to paramedic school at the Center For Emergency Medicine in Pittsburgh Pennsylavania. There, it is taught over 2 semesters and is considered the junior year of college for the students who are studying for their B.S. in Emergency Medicine. The opportunity...
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    PCR's & prehospital documentation

    Looking for resources to provide my agency with quality standards of documentation. What do you do to ensure a quality written report? Do you have any special "quirks" to your method or that you include in your end product? What software or "program" do you use? Do you stay and wait...
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