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    New C_Spine Precautions - Southwest CT

    Hey all, Southwest OEMS of CT is getting new spinal precautions soon. I've had a little experience with them riding along with the Paramedics out of Yale-New Haven (they're doing a sort of "beta test"), and it's pretty crazy. Essentially there's no C-spine at all. Toss a collar on the guy...
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    What does it say if you failed?

    Hey guys. Kinda a random question but I've been wondering what the website/letter says if you fail the NREMT. Luckily I passed my first time around, but for those who weren't as lucky, does it just say "failed" or does it give you reasons for why you weren't successful?
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    NREMT Information

    Thought I'd share this information with you guys. Some of you probably already know it, but it's useful for those who are taking the test for the first time. Personally I had no idea that you had to be accurate within a certain range to get points for the vital signs...
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    NREMT-B Practical Tomorrow...Final Suggestions?

    I have my NREMT-B practical tomorrow. I'm only testing on the medical/KED stations (I passed the rest other times around). Any final suggestions? Also quick question. In my class, and from what I know from ride alongs, the KED is applied using My Baby Looks Hot Tonight (Middle, Boton, Legs...
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    NREMT (EMT-B) Medical- HCTZ Situation

    Hey guys! First post here so I apologize if it's been answered before or if I have placed it in the wrong area. Anyway, I recently took my NREMT practical exam (EMT-B) in Connecticut. First time around I passed Trauma,AED,Airway,and Random. KED and Medical posed some problems to me. I...
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