Recent content by S-ems

wednesday/thursday on one of my calls we had a pt. that was clearly drugged up on something ... we found him unconscious up against a car in parking lot. we went ahead and asked him simple questions like ... what day is today (the day was saturday night/sunday morning) he responded...

that seems more reasonable then advising a pt. not to breathe ... heh QUOTE=johnrsemt;281216]Had an ED Doc order, on the radio to give patient 5mg Morphine every 5 min til he stops breathing. when the pt looked at me funny, I told him it wouldn't hurt anymore, and I can help him breathe...

new to emtlife Hey everyone, the names jim ^_^ i've been an EMT-B for about a year now i did ride alongs all summer long after i got my license. I currently volunteer at my college as an emt. found out very quickly the college based emt and the regular emt are 2 very different entities lol. i'm...