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    emt to medic or fire?

    In California, Most paid Services wont ever look at your application unless you have your paramedic.
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    Re-cert question

    Yes this helps.. thank you for the Information!!!
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    Re-cert question

    Ok i've got a question. I recently let my NREMT expire (mostly out of mis-understanding on my part). As in did not read into it enough. ANyway is there was way short of redoing the entire NREMT course i can get my certification back?
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    Reviewing Material

    The JEMS magazine... I think it has lots of good informations with lots of cool up-and-coming equipment reviews.
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    EMS/Fire/law enforcement supplies!!!

    ALRIGHT!!! We had overhauled the website and it is much more user friendly. Please come check it out for all your EMS, FIRE, or POLICE needs. The M-PAC racks are great for extra storage or and new Arrest Packs are a cool new stream-lined organization tool for a code situation. Many other...
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    HELP! Need advice!

    So this doesn't help answer your question, but i am in the same boat. I wanted to Join the Army for Combat medic, but i had pins put in my hip back in the day, so the MEPS Dr's wouldn;t let me join...
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    asking patient about infectious diseases

    This also goes for your other ems Help such as fire department or Police right, I learned in school that we could not disclose that information to other help... not counting your partner...? Or am I wrong.
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    Do we REALLY save lives?

    I think that you also have to look at it from not just our point of view but from a culture in general. What i mean is I wor for a small rural Hospital based system. On any given day we see alot of the "BS" the chronic headache, Back Pain, or the CP call that we all know is anxiety, or someone...
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    newbie

    Welcome!!! Your right there is alot of good information on here..
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    My company just reached a new cheap low...

    That is pretty messed up, Those classes get expensive Fast. And no my company pays for ours.
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    ET entubation in cardiac arrest victims

    Isn't it funny though that was are ingrained to think; Airway, Breathing, Circulation. All the way through school ABC... And then it comes to ALS and now CPR and difbrilation or the major players. hmmm
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    New guy

    Welcome!!!
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    the 100% directionless thread

    I think that was A Hikoo R99... lol...
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    EMS/Fire/law enforcement supplies!!!

    PA, Yeah we use them at our service, The are pretty awesome, the ability to place them on with whatever the position is. The X-collar keeps the pt's neck more stable that the regular C-collar too!
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    How do you get the patients into the ambulance?

    At our service we take the cot as close to the Pt as possible. We stair chair when we have too. Think about it like this; Using the cot to lift a Pt is the safest lift you will have (Handles, a partner, good lifting technique). So if you get the cot close you can you can (if you have to)...
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    How do you get the patients into the ambulance?

    I know there are alot of people that love the power cots, we personally don't have one at our service. What i have heard about them is that people like them. I can't get on board with that, it adds 40-80 extra pounds to your cot. Now for inter-facility transports that is OK, your not doing any...
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    EMS/Fire/law enforcement supplies!!!

    Your Welcome Mr Devil!, Also If there is anything specific anyone might be looking for Just PM me, I'm sure i will be able to get it for you!!
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    EMS/Fire/law enforcement supplies!!!

    Yes that was kinda of the point, Vene is right. And Vene we are working on putting all the data in, and had just changed the home page too.
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    Management of a potentially aggressive patient on PCP.

    LOL.. in our Service, we RSI people like that.. We don't really like to take their High away... just make them mot so Combative!
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    Cool photo taken from a bad trauma

    Very Cool Picture!
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