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thank you very much sir =) and off topic guys quick question .lets say you get a pt with unstable vtach with a pulse and you sync and sync and sync and he codes on you yes sedate before you sync or pace =) but lets say he codes on you and you go through your acls protocols and get rosc and see...

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hi everyone ,I am almost done with my paramedic program and will start pediatrics may 16 =) happy but nervous .I wanted to know if anyone has a cheat sheet or a web site as a reference so I can be better prepared for class .any help is greatly appreciated

my confusion is at what time during cpr is best to give drugs ?

ford example witnessed arrest you shock asap followed by 2 minutes of cpr you check a pulse and monitor and still in vfib you shock again and resume cpr in those two minutes do you have someone administer epi ? if so once epi is in and you reassess a pulse and still no pulse do you shock again...

my question is this when do you use the drugs for example .a witnessed arrest you shock quickly vs not witnessed you check a pulse no pulse you do cpr for two minutes 5 cycles 100 to 120 chest compressions new guidelines .when do you start using epi and when do you start using amio ? do you...

thank you so much for the fast replies guys =) quick question is it cpr,shock,ep,cpr,shock ,amio ?

guys I am in my third semester of paramedic school and we run a group of 3 per scenario .we are doing medical assessment where the pt codes eventually if your not on your game .does anyone have any cheat sheets or tips on how to do this ? cause our instructor tells us we are all over the place...

makes sense and thank you,however, Stop trying to "get ahead of the class." You're not good at it. that's not civil at all !

who died and made you god cool guy ? how would any of my question be asking for a test answer or question ? its called a forum for a reason ! no one said I was good its called asking to learn ! and to answer you protocols I am just asking to see if my thinking is on the right path and has anyone...

ok so let me get this out of the way lol if I get an unstable pt with afib ,we use cash for determing if pt is unstable ,chest pain,altered mental,shortness of breath,and hypotensive !if I sync 120 ,200,300,360 and still no change would you use Cardizem at .25mg/kg and second dose .35mg/kg? or...

And sorry for the noob questions but just want to know

How far can you go if you don't cause a change in rhythm? My only issues are knowing what to start at and if I don't change the rhythm how much higher can I go .let's say I sync vtach at 100 than 200 than 300 and still no change will you resort to amio?150mg even if pt is unstable ?we're being...

For school purpose is what I mean or standard .for example what would you start for a vtach with a pulse and unstable ?afib what would you start and aflutter ?I know for svt we start at 50 and if it does not change we go to 100 and 200

we use a biphasic lifepak 15 monitor and we are starting to learn about sync pacing and defib .I wanted to know what joules to sync vtach with a pulse ,afib ,a flutter,and svt ?I tried to search online and found that svt you start and 50 joules and go up to 300? and vtach is 120 ? im sorry for...

i thank all you guys for your fast reply's ,however, i dont care for the pay at all ,im doing this because i really do want to save life's and want to make a diffrence .i want to be the best i can be in this field .i feel a tech school would be best for me cause its hands on .i feel if you learn...

I am typing from a phone ,however, what do you mean my formatting is mest up lol .tech schools in miami are fully hands on and do not require college level math or english .EMS calls are mostly fire related here in miami .what do you mean by A&P classes ? i really do appreciate your help man

so a tech school would not hurt me getting a job in miami florida ? i want to get my emt b at american medical or fmti than go to bcc and do my medics there .they say if i go to bcc ( broward community college ) with my emt b cert .all i would need to take for medics would be anatomy and...

i would really like some advice on what would be best for me .i really want to be a paramedic so please anyone just give me your thoughts on my post .is it a bad move to go to a tech school rather than a community college ? and if i attend a tech school will it make me an outcast when i go for...

Hi everyone , I am new to the forum and have a couple of questions i would love answers to .i live in miami fl and im 28 years old . i was first interested in being an EMT/MEDIC when i saw a really bad car crash and was able to only pull 2 PT OUT OF THE VEHICLE..i want to know if going to a tech...