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Does anyone know of any groups that regularly do trips overseas to provide medical aid to countries in need? I am an EMT-B looking to take a few trips out of the country to help those that are less fortunate. I have looked into a few programs in the DR and Haiti but all are generally...

My friend (an emt i work with) received a summary offense citation for underage drinking last weekend (equivalent to a speeding ticket legally). Our boss told him he has to report it to the DOH and that his ability to drive an ambulance will be suspended for 2 years. He's freaking out b/c he...

Working event staff for a 46 hour long dance marathon where the dancers do not sit or sleep for 46 hours. At hour 45 a dancer collapses to the floor and is conscious but has a gcs of 3/4/4. The crowd is cheering so loud at the time that we can barely communicate with him however bystanders tell...

Looking to get some extra practice off the job. I've only been running with an ambulance company as an EMT-B for about a year now and we don't get a whole lot of calls and the ones we do are mostly drunks (college campus). Is there maybe a patient simulator or something someone knows about that...

Hey guys I'm taking a class in English and the teach has us setting up blogs to write about a topic of our choice. I've been an EMT for almost a year now and I thought it would be exciting and interesting to write about what its like to be a new guy in EMS and throw in some tips and things to be...

Where can I find the difference in protocols/scope of practice for EMT-B's vs OEC certs? Challenging the OEC exam so I've gotta get on my sh*t cuz its been awhile. Thanks