Recent content by whtrngr

Medic Exam: 160 questions and failed about three weeks ago.... Studied, studied, studied, and studied some more.... 128 questions at 8am today, found out at 1pm that I passed.

Finished the paramedic test about 6 hours ago. I left feeling defeated, but after reflection I feel I did alright. Now I'm feeling maybe I didn't do so well... It stopped at 160 questions. Took me about an hour and 20 minutes. I didn't know the upper limit of the exam before taking it. Fairly...

Wow, I never thought I would get SO many responses. Not sure what happened to the PT after the hospital, and what happened at the hospital was relayed to my by the other EMT's, but for what we did, we just cooled him off as best we could with the water we had. On the cot we had him in...

Yeah, only BLS in the immediate area. My service is planning on ALS in less than 5 years... But I know he was transferred to a burn unit by a nearby ALS service within an hour of getting stabilized in the ER. Sent from my DROIDX using Tapatalk

Yeah, all we had was a bunch of water bottles in our FR rig for firemen so we used as much of them as we could. I'm glad we didn't have ice water for the hypothermia reasons. We just kept dumping water on his head and back and kept him talking to us. Sent from my DROIDX using Tapatalk

Hello, I am an EMT-B in a vary rural area of MN, on the SD border. I run with one ambulance garage, respond with another when in the area (I live on the line between 3 service areas) and also respond with a fire department as a fireman (went through the FF1 & 2 classes) and a first responder...