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    Falck San Diego not meeting contractual agreements

    I saw this coming as soon as they took over the contract They screwed up orange/la county, alameda county, why expect any different in San Diego county. https://www.jems.com/operations/falck-criticized-for-lack-of-ambulances-overworking-staff-in-san-diego-ca/...
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    Idaho medic pay?

    Looking to move from cali to Idaho and Wondering what the pay is for medics in Idaho. Thanks in advance for info
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    Co monitoring

    super basic question in reality but can't seem to google fu the answer, but lets say using a zoll x advanced with co monitoring capabilities using the finger probe say pt spo2 is 100%, Co reads 19 does that theoretically mean their real o2 saturation is 100-19=81% ? or is there a specific...
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    Allergic reaction: epi yay or nay

    I’m gonna keep this simple 2 year old male -Itchy -obvious hives to back, abdomen, chest -Significant facial redness from chin to nose circling the mouth. (Think gnarly sunburn) not just mildly pink -No swelling to lips or tongue -No sob, wheezing, drooling This can very on county protocols...
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    El centro/imperial county

    Anyone here working ems in imperial county? My agency sent an email out asking for volunteers to go on a “strike team” to assist the county doing als/cct/ift transports for a week
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    book recommendations

    as title states, looking for a book recommendation for those looking to go flight medic thanks in advance!
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    San Diego sheriff fentanyl overdose

    https://www.google.com/amp/s/abcnews.go.com/amp/US/sheriffs-deputy-overdoses-exposure-fentanyl-arrest/story%3fid=79324033 So after watching this, seems like the weirdest overdose I’ve seen, just looking at physical presentation of the patient. I’ve never seen anyone eyes open, and holding...
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    calfire hiring questions

    if anyone could message me about applying to calfire FFII medic spot i would truly appreciate it!
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    Active care ambulance oc/la question

    got a quick question for someone who actively works 911 side of care ambulance based out of Orange County aka falck now. If you could private message me I would greatly appreciate it
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    Bells vs stroke

    Possible stupid question, but I’ve got mixed information on this, In medic school they taught us that if the patient is able raise both eye brows symmetrically it’s less likely to be a stroke and more indicative of bells ie: patient has slurred speech facial drop and unable to close one eye...
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    amr hemet

    was wondering if anyone has the low down on amr hemet division, i had thought about san diego but im not going to jump through extra sets of hoops to just apply for amr san diego and get their "medic worskhop" and county card pre hire. riverside seems just absolutely nightmareish from what ive...
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    amr sandiego

    was wondering how does amr san diego work? i know literally nothing about amr down there. wheres there hq? what shifts do they have 12's 24's 10's? pay for emt's and medics? any info would be greatly appreciated!
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    fisdap study tools

    Hi all, current paramedic student and purchased the fisdap study tools. i was wondering for those that have gone through it already with fisdap. do the practice tests really set you up for passing the actual block tests? so i've been getting 80's and higher on the practice tests should i be...
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