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    Personal Jump Bag

    I've never been a fan of "personal jump bags" unless they're provided to you by a volunteer department. I've always felt like they can cause more liability than good. Definite lawsuit waiting to happen if you're not working under your medical director with approved gear at the time. HOWEVER...in...
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    IV's in Paramedic School

    That was something I learned pretty fast. Our school hammed in "AC OR HIGHER" on pretty much every patient requiring an IV. I definitely stand by this for a patient that might require a drug with an extremely short half-life, but typically I'll go for the first good vein I see on my first scan...
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    NPA

    I feel like perhaps this was meant to be a search that accidentally got placed into a new post? Eh well. Just like adults, pediatric patients will obviously vary in size from age to age depending on the particular patient. A quick bit of searching got me a nice youtube video on sizing a NPA for...
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