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Trauma treatment during a fire fight should be limited to massive hemorrhage control. Everyone in the team should be trained in hemorrhage control techniques and equipment, such as applying the tourniquet. The ability to neutralize the threat is more important than advanced medical skills at...

How long is your paramedic school going to be?

Yeah, I was on WPS contract as a PSS/ medic for almost 5 years. Now I am getting ready for paramedic school.

You need to have at least 12 months of combat deployment time, usually Afghanistan or Iraq in order to get your bio approved for WPS. They are pretty strict on this requirement. I have a friend who was a sniper in the army, and was deployed to Afghanistan for 11 months and 15 days, and they...

I am an AEMT and I am interested in becoming a paramedic. I am looking for the shortest program possible, the tuition is not really an issue and I will have plenty of time to study. I am looking into georgia EMS academy. They are offering an AEMT to paramedic program which is only 6 months...