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    Heart Attack on a Train

    I am a 16 year old Emergency Medical Responder licensed in Connecticut. I was having dinner with my girlfriend and her mom in New York City and we took the Metro-North train back out to the county where we live after dinner. The conductor came over the loudspeaker stating that there was a...
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    Wilderness Cardiac Arrest

    So I was out snowshoeing with a some guys when a 45 year old male collapsed of a probable MI. I was ahead of him and was not apprised of the situation until 5 minutes later when another guy in the group came up ahead. When I got back to the victim CPR was in progress and I took over. He was...
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    Pocket Mask Ventilation For Conscious Patient

    I am using Brady's EMR Complete: A Worktext. It appears to be advocating for the use of a pocket mask on a conscious patient requiring artificial ventilation when a bag valve mask (BVM) is not available. This appears to make sense as many EMRs (first responders) will not necessarily have BVMs in...
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