Recent content by ScubaSteveEMT

Sh***y medics... I know that around here (MA), thats an ALS call 100%. Regardless, however, there was no "handing down" of care by the medics. They left w/ no word to you or your partner. Abandonment. They should have their tickets pulled...around here, OEMS would have their asses.

So I'm closing in on the start of the second semester of medic school, and I was wondering if some people thought it was a bad idea to wait to take A&P until after I get the rest of the als classes out of the way. I am going for the two year degree and want to take a&p by itself later on because...

wonder if they're affiliated with Guardian out here in Lawrence, MA. doubtful, but if they are...ehh I'd keep looking. Guardian out here is like Special Ed for EMT's. Hope I dont sound too offensive but they're rather scary.

and my grades were good...but if you randomly put me on the spot with a question or scenario...I dont know if I'd be able to answer correctly.

So I just completed my first semester of medic school. Frankly, I feel like I didnt retain anything. A lot of medics that I talked to said this was normal, but I still feel unsure. I just want to be a good medic, but I know that really comes with experience. My instructor just sat there and read...