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    things an emt-b can do for asthma

    CPAP is now a BLS skill at my service in Pennsylvania provided you complete the training module. Same idea as the epi-pen module.
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    things an emt-b can do for asthma

    90%* "Maybe, maybe not for the asthmatic. Do you know the signs that CPAP is causing more harm than good to remove it quickly?" I'm not so sure of the signs. Get back to me on that, it's not in our protocol.
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    things an emt-b can do for asthma

    CPAP is indicated if 2 of the following are met once O2 is applied: SPO2 < 95% on oxygen, Respirations > 25/min, accesory muscle use Asthma is not a contraindication
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    things an emt-b can do for asthma

    CPAP in PA
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    EMT-B courses for people under 18

    I started working with Centre Lifelink EMS in PA when I was 16. Being 17 now, I cannot drive due to our insurance policy, therefor I run as a 3rd attendant on ALS trucks. When I work on the BLS truck I tech all the calls and basically have an other EMT drive me around. If you do live in PA, talk...
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    Pop quiz hotshot: What is the best skill an EMT (B/I/P) can have?

    A good emt-b/i/p needs to have composure.
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    How old are you?

    I'm from PA and got my EMT cert. when I was sixteen. Now I run with my local service as the 3rd care provider on a truck, but cannot drive until 18.
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    EMS Patch

    i cant PM yet. very new to the forum so ill get my 10 posts in and get back to you. what state are you from btw?
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    EMS Patch

    patches hey i have some PA EMT-B patches. are you interested in trading?
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