So, I have been doing EMS for a year now. When I first started I was really nervous but excited to start a job I knew I was born to do. The year had flew by. This job is amazing. Yes we have difficult calls. But the worst involves a child. I recently did a pediatric code. Unfortunately the child...
Hope everyone is doing well. Just wondering if anyone has done any event standbys in Massachusetts? NH is okay too. I know they are around but can't seem to find any.
Thanks guys! After serveral times of doing it, it becomes normal. I write what I'm going to say first and then have my partner reread it quickly before i get it. It's getting more and more comfortable as i do it. And i kind of like the radio idea. I would hate to call them on my cell phone every...
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I don't know if anyone does the same thing but I'm having trouble giving C-MED patches. Does anyone have ideas or advice for practicing or learning this quick? PLEASE HELP!!!
Hey everyone!!! Just wanted to let you know how my first day went. I had the best FTO ever. She had so much patients with me! I wish i can have her throughout the whole ride time.She didn't push me too hard but for my second day today I'm on the radio, giving reports, doing pcr. This is awesome...
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I just finished the classroom orientation part of the new hire process. My feelings haven't changed. I still want to do this 100% i just have that feeling that I don't know what I'm doing. My ride time with the FTO is starting Wednesday and I'm so scared to go because I kinda...
Thanks everyone. I'm glad I've stumbled upon this website about a year ago. Great feeling to know I'm not the only one feeling this way. Glad someone answered. I actually can't wait to start!!
Thank you so much! I needed to read something like this. I'm starting BLS but definitely want to go up to ALS. I actually want to go back to school and also do medical coding.
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This question or thought has probably been asked or told before but maybe different advice will be better. Okay, so I'm starting my EMT-B career in about 3 weeks. I've passed my NREMT, and everything else. I've dreamed about being in EMS because i really want to help people. I'm excited...