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    Where to go in fl for test ?

    I'm a medic in the Army Reserves ... I am planning on going paramedic but will go to a community college, not training thru a fire department. Once I obtain paramedic certification and a BS degree... I may go active duty to request the flight medic mos, then do that for a few years. After...
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    what is a "whacker" to you?

    LMAO @ the thread about the mall cop - RTF / Ninja guy! I'm hyperventilating here from laughter!
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    Post the # your test stopped at, and if you Passed/Failed

    Same here! Just took it today and got my results back today. Thank you God! Man, I thought I bombed something like cardiac emergencies.
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    Where to go in fl for test ?

    I just took the FL. State NREMT exam this morning (And the anxiety right now is off the charts since I finished at 72 questions... So it could be good or REALLY REALLY BAD :) )... The process for taking it once the course is complete is to fill out an application and pay a fee for the...
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    what is a "whacker" to you?

    Just wondering what the Galls hate is for? I was under the impression it was a decent site for equipment. (Note: Have not bought anything medical yet.)
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    For real military medics etc.: LOAC, Geneva Conventions, and you.

    <---- Currently serving as a medic in the United States Army Reserve. Forgive me for not reading all the posts on the subject. But I've read enough to mirror alot of the statements on here. Secure the area first and foremost... Get that soldier out into cover, do not work out in the open...
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    Quikclot Found Effective and Safe

    I need a new sarcasm encryption / decryption sheet for this board. Hard to tell if you were kidding. Yes the pig survives. Yeah it's indications are better suited for use in the field, but I would not use it for the civilian side unless the treatment facilities are a great distance away.
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    Quikclot Found Effective and Safe

    Since it was mentioned that Quickclot has been posted 3 times I am sure the video of the pig with the femoral arterty and vein laceration in the inguinal area has been posted to show what is does... if not well here it is... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9xvIbKBJn4&feature=related
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    Is suggesting medication allowed?

    My rule of thumb is: If I can't give it, I don't suggest it. It's outside of my scope of practice to give anything besides something like InstaGlucose, etc. ^^^ Solid advice... and the gentleman suggesting you contact medical control for anything they may have is a good idea. Best bet is...
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    Helmet cam POV avalanche video

    He was very lucky indeed. It pays to put those risk assessments in play and be prepared for anything when going out into any remote area.
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