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yeah pretty much. here's one example. :)

welcome to here :) don't be afraid to speak up and ask questions. that was the biggest thing for me. Best Luck with class B)

i'm a newbie and i make a tonne of mistakes :wacko: i admit it. but i really do appreciate it when the person or preceptor i'm working with will tell me how i can improve and what i did wrong. what bugs me are people who roll their eyes and ignore me or talk down to me like i'm an idiot...

don't worry it does :P and good luck! :rolleyes:

i always put gloves on before i leave the ambulance like Rid said not just for myself but for the pt too. it's the way we were taught in school and it's just become habit for me. no one can demand that you not take the precautions you think are necessary. if you want to put gloves on before...

we did our first sticks on each other as well at the beginning of class, but we also had to pass an evaluation on a mannequin arm before we were allowed to stick each other. we also had about a 2 to 1 student teacher ratio so everything was controlled and watched carefully. for me i'm normally...

wb and best luck with all the changes :)

Congrats Joy!!!

we them on our lifepack 12's, but not a separate machine. from what i've seen they are *usually* in the right area. i usually try to get my initial manually though, and check if the results don't seem reasonable

i didn't. i fell into it by accident :P

both have their goods and bads i think. the worst with electronic is when the system goes down and you're stuck at the hospital for an hour rewriting a report a report eight times over. the main point is having a system which is conducive do writing accurate reports. the electronic programs...

rig, unit, ambulance, boo boo box :P

Congrats Rid! GJ :D

Welcome to here :D

Does anybody know of some good cardiology and/or ACLS resources for study? Either books or sites are good. We're currently in our first run through of this module and I'm really thinking I could use some additional resources. Right now we just finished basic EKG interpretation and are...

as a martial arts instructor biggest thing i've found is patience and being willing to slow down and take time with them. treating each one as in individual and working with them where they're at without getting frustrated. parents are a huge help too as they know better how their child...

same for us, although we had an extra couple of weeks for the background check as we didn't start clinicals right away. in addition to that we were supposed to affiliate with a local fd. they also do their own set of background and health checks.

excellent idea. i was thinking of taking an extra class this summer and i think maybe i'll see about doing that :D in terms of languages we have a bit of everything around here.. english, spanish, german, french, there's also quite a few asian languages and people from india. have run into...

first off erin i'm so sorry for your loss... death is part of "life" as said above. some of my earliest memories are death of family members. ems aside there have been a lot of people close to me personally who have died. but i think that death in general and the response to it has more...

Happy Birthday Sapphyre!!!!