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Has anyone gotten a date yet to take the NREMT in order to get certification in Florida? According to the handout we got in school, we should be able to register anytime after Dec. 16th for the NREMT.

I'm trying to understand reciprocal changes leading to the interpretation of a Posterior wall MI. Is it basically if you have ST elevation in the inferior leads + reciprocal depression in the Anterioseptal leads, that automatically means it's a posterior wall MI? This is a concept we are just...

What do you all think about Fire-based EMS becoming a nationwide practice? Here in South Florida, pretty much every agency that runs 911 calls is fire-based. I think it has it's ups and downs. Some of the benefit is that departments can be extremely selective in who they hire. With deep...

I was recently hired by AMR/Medics in Pompano Beach as an EMT and was wondering if anyone on the boards has or is currently working for them. Was just wondering what the typical day is like and how current/former employees liked working for them.

Hey everyone, for my EMT program we did (4) 12 hour hospital rotations, where we were basically able to just roam around the ED, writing SOAP reports, taking some vitals and shadowing the hospital staff as they admitted new PTs. Was just curious how the experience is different as a paramedic...

Hey all, Wondering if anyone had recommendations for Paramedic level A&P and Pharmacology books? Want to get a head-start before I start medic school in January.

Is 9 weeks a common length for a medic program? The academy I'm at now for EMT is offering the course beginning in October, and am considering going right into it. The academy itself is legit and has a great reputation, I'm just wondering how accelerated the course will be. Aren't medic...