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My results were on the website this morning. I passed NREMT!!!:D

I passed my Practicals last Saturday with flying colors. Took my written exam today, and the computer cut off at 85 questions... don't know if that is a good sign or a bad one. Anyway, now it is just waiting for my results to be posted, and I am a nervous wreck!

Hi guys! Finally made it through EMT-B and EMT-I classes. Scheduled for NREMT Practicals on January 19. Any advice, suggestions, comments? Not really sure as to what to expect once I get to the safety training center. I understand about the stations and the skills. I just do not know what...

Hi guys. Have not been around in a while... been alot of studying and clinicals. Anyway, tomorrow morning at 8:00 I will be taking my final exam in class for EMT-B. Keep your fingers crossed and lift up a little prayer for me. I have been very adamant about pulling a high "A" in this Basic...

Hi guys. Got an assignment in class yesterday and I need some resources for the assignment. I have to describe where a drop of blood goes and what happens to it as it travels through the body, from the left ventricle to the right foot and back to the left ventricle. Please suggest any...

Hey guys! I passed patient assessment practicals and checked off on BP's in class yesterday. I had a 25 year old male who had fallen off a ladder and APPEARED to be unresponsive...that was the only information about the patient that I was given. It did take two attempts for me to pass patient...

Another question...I have gotten totally confused about the steps of the Rapid Trauma Assessment vs. Focused Assessment vs. Detailed Physical Exam. Can anyone give me any pointers or hints that will help me to remember exactly what it is that I am supposed to be doing and at which time I am to...

I have had the toughest time in class this week, with a procedure that should be simple. I have been unable to correctly measure BP. I had the cuff and stethescope correctly placed, but when I pumped the BP cuff up, I was unable to hear the initial beats of the systolic pressure. I could...

Ok. I started Basic yesterday and already have a dumb question. In my previous healthcare employment, I was always taught that treating all blood and body fluids as if they are contaminated along with handwashing, etc. is Universal Precautions. Now, I am also being introduced to Body...

Hello all. I start EMT-B next Tuesday, aspiring to make it to the Paramedic level...the other side of the scenario is that I am married to a cop. So, you can see how the jokes and bantering has escalated within my house. Have you guys had any experience with EMT's and LEO's being married?

Hi everyone! My name is Tracie and I live in a rural town in South Central Georgia. I am beginning EMT-B classes on April 3, and was wondering if anyone could offer me any practical advice? Thanks!