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  1. ParkMedic

    Brother cheated

    Whoever cheats, should get to steppin'.
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    Annoying partner?

    ^^^ Bingo
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    Inhalable Insulin???

    I made money on it a few years back. Bought at around 2, sold at 10-12 dollars. Made a little coin. Sounded like a great idea then. Still does today. Should have rolled over what I made to iRobot. :(
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    Podcasts

    Wanting to learn as much as I can, I'm curious to know if listening to podcasts such as FlightBridge, emcrit, etc. would be informative or over my head. Are there any podcasts directed more towards a Basic level, or should I stick with Khan Academy A&P for now?
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    The turkey bowl diaries.

    Gotta have a Wawa.
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    Recommendations for wilderness/mountaineering first aid kit?

    https://www.tetongravity.com/forums/showthread.php/283643-Ask-me-Anything-Wilderness-Medic-Guide-Avi-Instructor-Dave-Weber?highlight=Dave+Weber Peruse this thread. Dave is a mountaineering ranger on Denali and a Lifeflight medic. It contains some trolling but is full of gold nuggets.
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    How to get back from feeling targeted

    If you haven't already, start documenting everything. Everyday.
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    the 100% directionless thread

    Bunch of youngin's here. Feeling like I'm geriatric around you kids.
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    Quick advice on how you guys react during acute family member situation

    Don't beat yourself up over it. As PassionMedic said, "It 'was' your emergency." Glad your grandfather is doing better. Never forget you're just human, not Superman. Shake it off.
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    unresponsive "fall"

    The Pt is hot to the touch. What is his temperature and skin condition. Sepsis?
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    Keeping Your Cool

    I came across this site on a whim, lurked for a while, and then joined. I'm glad I did. Thanks all for your advice and assistance.
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    Keeping Your Cool

    One of the things that wasn't covered indepth in class, was how to remain calm while all around you the s*** is hitting the fan. What do you do to keep yourself under control and focused, while all around you you have a tanking patient, anxious family members, or just overall chaos? Any...
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    Running after years of injury...

    You shoul start off by walking. Then mix walking and running Walk 5 min and then run 5. Avoid sidewalks and pavement. Hit trails instead. Crosstrain. Cycling and weight lifting. Always stretch Remember, slow and steady. Don't overdo it.
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    Glucagon for bradycardia

    I was perusing a protocol and noticed glucagon was recommended for bradycardia. I tried to research how this works. Can someone explain that to me. Is it just for beta blocker overdose? It is far from being in my scope but it piqued my curiosity.
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    Vacation to Canada

    Take a side trip to Haida Gwai.
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    911 Work in Las Vegas

    Does anyone have any info on 911 EMT services in Las Vegas, or is that all run by Clark Co FD.
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    Career Development?

    Thanks for all the replies. HEMS would be the last rung on the ladder in what I'm envisioning in my "new" career. Before I can even begin thinking of that, I need a P card and all the requisite "alphabets." August I start my AEMT class, followed by paramedic instruction. Right now, I'm most...
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    Career Development?

    I have been mulling this question over for a few days now. I am completely new to EMS and in the coming years I am sure will have numerous questions for you. By nature I’m a humble person. I’m at the age where I only have a limited amount of time to achieve my goals and there are many. I’ve...
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    Weather (and other pertinent) apps

    While not specifically related to air ops this website has an abundance of information pertaining to weather. We referenced it frequently when I worked in AK. www.mountainweather.com Navigate using the menu tab in the top left corner.
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    Reciprocity question(NY)

    Thanks. That is the answer I was looking for in with my disjointed question.
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