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Anyone know of some good books for getting more in depth with 12 leads?

Ran a call a few weeks ago for an overdose of oxycodone and Xanax. We arrived to find a 40 y/o/f lying on the floor unresponsive breathing about 6-8 times per min. Airway initially controlled with OPA and ventilated @ 12xmin. No radial pulse but good carotid, skin is cool, pale and diaphretic...

80 y/o/m found at home sitting up in bed. Family says he got into some of his wife's cholesterol medication taking about 9-10 of them 30 mins ago. Daughter states his normal mental status is some what confused but he is a+ox3. patient denies any complaint and says he feels fine. Med Hx-...

I dont know how true this is but I heard there is a way to determine an MI and its location in the presence of a LBBB. I believe it was called the Garboza criteria but im not sure. Has anyone else heard of this? I tried to research it but havn't had any luck finding anything.

Call came in at around 4am for unresponsive dibatic. I had run this address 2 times before this already for a women with high blood sugar so I already have an idea whats going on. We get there to find a 35 y/o female supine on floor unresponsive. boyfriend standing next to her saying just got...

Well I've been working as a medic for about 3 months now and the way my dept. works is you go through a 3 week orientation then get assigned to a rescue car. And you have to be on the rescue for about 6 months then you can go to the engine as the paramedic by yourself. Now they put you on the...