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    How to gain confidence?

    Try taking a deep breath and just focus on what you're doing. Study all the procedures you're able to do. Since you're a student you need to take the initiative and do those 12-Leads, injections, blood glucose checks, foley catheters, charging lines, and whatever else you can do. These Nurse AKA...
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    Backboarding a Hip fx

    I like to use scoop stretchers to get patients with hip fractures off the floor. Also, another thing you can use is a KED upside down. I've heard great things about this method and intend on trying it.
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    Hello everyone

    Think he meant to say lurking.... Haha.
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    tv show TRAUMA resurrected!

    I'm excited to watch this. Some decent actors are also in it, I could really careless about its inaccuracies.
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    Rate of fire for purkenjie fibers....

    http://lmgtfy.com/?q=What+is+the+rate+of+fire+for+the+purkenjie+fibers%3F+
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    100% Directionless Thread

    Snow is here!.. and with an abundance of MVAs!
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    CPAP: When To Pull The Trigger

    In Canada here EMTs "PCPs" can do CPAP :) Feel bad for the other EMTS in different places that cant.
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    100% Directionless Thread

    Rookie EMT here... backing up the ambulance, and my forearm tapped the horn setting off the sirens......made for a funny moment.
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    Whos more susceptible to the cold? Infants or elderly people?

    I'd go with infants no question in my opinion.
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    low flow o2 and vomiting

    Oxygen is known to be somewhat of an antiemetic. I'm sure everyone will have their opinions on this.
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    What Are the Dispatchers Thinking?

    So, you're not going to do radio patches anymore or give a patient report to the nurse? They should do they own assessment. Lol Constant communication is important in the chain of survival.
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    I hesitated. And this guy might've lost his life..

    There was a situation similiar to that around here in Canada somewhere. Crew found an infant with a pulse although slow, didn't start CPR and the infant died. All the details I know..
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    Being Nervous

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    EMT in Alberta looking for resume help

    Come to Saskatchewan, SIAST is known for making great EMTs.
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    Risk taking

    :excl::excl::excl::excl:
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