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None of our monitors have functional pulse ones where I work. Even the brand new v4+ LP15 failed in a week. We leave the sensor plugged... -
Tigger replied to the thread Radio straps.Only recently.
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Tigger replied to the thread the 100% directionless thread.Caddy, garden supply and power equipment dealer. Student athletic trainer was the bridge to EMS for me.
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Tigger replied to the thread Radio straps.They could also grab you by the shirt. Never bought that, if you’re at all concerned don’t get so close. Sometimes I wear a radio strap...
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Tigger replied to the thread Paramedics Found Guilty in Last Trial in Elijah McClain Death.I do not think there are many times in medicine where split-second decisions need to be made about medication administration. Taking a...
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This is kinda what I was asking. Good to know, and I’d have to agree that they’re more than likely better off for it because of their...
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Tigger replied to the thread Grad Degrees.No not really. We’re just your average five station department in the burbs. I will say our paramedics are in general better than most...
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Tigger replied to the thread Grad Degrees.Everyone at my job currently working on a degree is looking to use it for promotional purposes. The only staff working on graduate...
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Tigger replied to the thread Grad Degrees.We did three year contracts for both paramedic school and the fire academy for our single role paramedics. The current chief thought...
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Tigger replied to the thread Grad Degrees.Those are a concern for sure. I am not suggesting these courses need to be completed while we have the folks in school off the line. But...
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Tigger replied to the thread Grad Degrees.Wish my department would pay and mandate everyone get their associates when they send people to medic school. It’s not much time and we...
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Tigger replied to the thread Medic and two police officers killed..I read elsewhere that the firefighter was assigned as a tactical medic to the responding SWAT team.
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Tigger replied to the thread Studying in NH, but working in MA.There is no better time to take the NREMT test than right after you complete your EMT course. If you think you might work in multiple...
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You absolutely could get a degree within five years. And, while it may not improve your nuts and bolts patient care, obtaining a degree...
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Tigger replied to the thread Professional development / tuition reimbursement at your agency.2000 dollars a year towards tuition reimbursement for any higher education degree. Must have a B or better and must return the money if...
