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In NYS if your EMT card expires while you are waiting for your results after taking your state EMT exam. Does your card expiration get extended until you get your new card, or are you out of luck until your results arrive?

My region has had a selective spinal protocol in use since 2008. I am a brand new medic and it is baffles me how many people are still placed in full spinal precautions even though this protocol exists. Why is it that EMS providers are unable to adopt this new thinking. Does anyone else have...

I work in a region with a fairly liberal spinal immobilization protocol. The protocol does have some restrictions though ( age greater than 65 and significant MOIs). I have a scenario I want to run by you guys. I responded for a 50 year old male who fell about 3 ft off of a ladder. The...