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  1. djmedic913

    Seatbelts in the back

    I heard they tried a tether system for the attendant in the back. It would retract the attendant to the wall. I issue I have with wearing a seat belt in the back is I need to treat my patient. Often this intails moving around, moving to the edge of the bench seat so I can reach my patient and...
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    Where are the Paramedic jobs?!?!

    https://www.excelsior.edu/ excelsior college in NY does that program. I know 3 medics that went that route...they use your paramedic school clinics as their RN clinicals...
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    Who funds your EMS?

    I don't doubt it. urban EMS is a profit loss do to medicaid and medicare and any derivative of. I work for a private company owned by a hospital but we bill our Pt's... I used to work for a municipality that tax money and billed as well and the town tried to tap into the revenue generate...
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    Urban v. Suburban

    why is EMS a service? out of the 3 emergency services we are the only ones worried at customer service. the police DEPARTMENT and fire DEPARTMENT don't seem to worry about this. How come we are not equal with them. Is it wrong to restrain a patient in order to administer care because they are...
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    Urban v. Suburban

    Thank you for responding to that
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    Urban v. Suburban

    Discovery Health used to have show called "Paramedics" which was the EMS equivalent of COPS. They had some actually good calls. there is also the show "True stories of the ER" which has shown good cases and some ridiculous ones as well. Unfortunately, the public watches TV and has seen...
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    Certs in multiple states

    but NY does not use NREMT at all...actually I have known some NREMT medics who got their reciprocity in NY and they told me that NY would not recognize the registry but took their state card instead...I believe coz NY is *** backwards any way... I think the NREMT is a good idea...if we can...
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    Urban v. Suburban

    ok...never heard of that as I-tach...I like it... I will add it my list along with IBD, incarceritis, sub-ocular pain upon urination, normazaline, brady-lordies, and tacha-lordies...LMAO we should start a different thread just for these loving sayings from patients, dispatches and our...
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    Urban v. Suburban

    I just smacked my self in the head on sickle cell...I forgot all about that one...lol ok you got me...not sure of Ay Puedo... I have not heard of I-tach but have heard of the Tachy-lordies and Brady-lordies...
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    Urban v. Suburban

    peanut butter balls is phenobarbitol. used to have dispatcher in Buffalo who would dispatch that...along with difficulty breeding (breathing), abdomila pain the I'm sick as hell just sounds like standard IBD [IBD= I be dying]..but I don't know ferocious liver, I have no clue...sounds like...
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    Urban v. Suburban

    o wait you also forgot the 'toe pain', the 'high blood', and the 'vomicking'...LMAO... I have had plenty of patients call from a bus stop on 1 side of the city complaining of something and they won't let you examine they just want to go to a hospital clear across the city and they walk thru...
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