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    the 100% directionless thread

    T4, I remember that now, but I'm completely wrapped up in prepping for the AEMT test that I drew a complete blank on it. Thanks.
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    the 100% directionless thread

    Old man brain phart question. What is passing on the NREMT? 70% or is it higher?
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    first call of the day is...

    Old people brain phart question. What is passing on the NREMT? 70% or is it higher.
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    Why Do It?

    I'm too old these days for adventures or even investing the time and money to shoot for paramedic, but if I were 20 years younger... That being said, I suspect people do it as part of a self drive to be the best, to be at the pinnacle, so to speak, of the profession. You see it in folks that go...
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    Carrots are good for Sight.

    In my case I need to touch/reflect on the past to keep from making the same dumbazz mistakes I made back then. :)
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    Carrots are good for Sight.

    If carrots are so good for the eyes, then why did Mr. Bunny, on Capt. Kangaroo, and who was always eating carrots wear glasses?
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    Another mechanical CPR study abstract

    I'd like to know how long the time frame was between arrival to the Pt, putting on the device, and how long the transports were. How long after the initial incident until arrival at the ER in other words. 80 to 90 minute trip to the ER, after loading Pt is usually not good for a long term good...
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    the 100% directionless thread

    You can't fix stupid. Even pounding some sense into it doesn't often work.
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    32 yr old mom, looking to bounce into the ems field.

    EMR shouldn't be too hard. It's probably going to depend more on how long the class is (time wise) than difficulty understanding the material to be covered.
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    the 100% directionless thread

    Trade knowledge is always good. That's the stuff you wanna know and NEVER have to use.
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    the 100% directionless thread

    No, an even bigger cluster than Atlanta.
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    the 100% directionless thread

    Make sure you check those darn pulses in all extremities before and AFTER you strap them to the board. Please don't ask me how I know. Cuz I'll lie to ya.
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    When to request a a second unit

    Why am I thinking it is time for an IO? :D
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    the 100% directionless thread

    Siempre la mera verdad.
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    the 100% directionless thread

    Just saw Vent Monkey's caption under his name. Question, is it Es la verdad or should it be Es el mero mero? Just curious.
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    the 100% directionless thread

    Feliz ano nuevo a Ud y su familia tambien amigo.
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    the 100% directionless thread

    What a relief, signed off to take the AEMT exam. As a ride-a-long on the ambulance clinicals patients can be few and far in between, when you are actually on shift it can be a deluge. I have a serious weight off now. Happy New Year to y'all.
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    the 100% directionless thread

    The Mexican ambulance brings them to the Port of Entry. All pax have to be cleared to enter the US at the POE before they get in our truck, They also can arrive in a POV, but going through the clearing procedure before we get paged out.
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