Recent content by JessEMT983

I wish we could've practiced this way when I took my class. It's harder than people think to take vitals in the back of the rig.Another thing I've found that helps with taking a bp is to keep your feet off of the floor, I usually put mine up on the bottom part of the stretcher. That helps get...

Too funny:P

Alright, so I'm kinda late jumping on board for this post. My apologies for that. I think it's a shame that it took something as tragic as 9/11 to bring this country together, and now, 7 years later, it seems as though people have forgotten:sad:. I was a freshman in high school when it happened...

Welcome from Lynchburg, VAB)

Lol, FF/EMT Sam, what part of VA are you in? Some of those dispatcher tales sound like our dispatchers:P. I do have to give them credit though, I don't know that I could do it.

Had to jump in on this one:PB) The flowers are on my lower back, the Star of Life is my most recent(got it after I got certified) and the Chinese symbol means "dream" :)

Central VA:P

Hey everyone, I'm Jess and I just got certified as an EMT-B in VA back in June:) I just wanted to stop in and introduce myself, I look foward to 'meeting' all of you and talking. Take care everyone.