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I am currently in an academy right now and during our inspection I was asked this question. If you have an AHCD and a DNR and the DNR was dated more recent which would you honor? My answer was the AHCD because it is a more powerful document and he said I was wrong. I have looked up...

Go knock on doors and ask. Make sure you know how to take and give a full set of vitals before you go. We have ride alongs ride with us and we will let them do assessments and take vitals if they are comfortable as long as it's not a critical call and will help them along the way.

While becoming a Paramedic is a great thing. You will be a joke in the field as a Paramedic if you were never a great EMT Basic. Books and a new license don't make you a good paramedic. DON'T make the mistake of going to paramedic school after doing the MINIMUM. Get the extra certifications...