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  1. sarahharter

    Describe How You Met Your Significant Other

    we worked together at Dorney Park and became very close friends. i was with someone originally but then later on when i was single we started dated. i soon became pregnant and we are now happily married with a baby.
  2. sarahharter

    pregnant and ems

    ok i never really thought this would be a problem but my company thought it was i will explain. I found out i was prego and that i couldnt lift as much. i was restricted to only 35 lbs alone and that with a partner i could do what i was comfortable with. well my company took this as a disibility...
  3. sarahharter

    What was your last call?

    charlie response to breathing problems on highway entrace ramp. i bls'd in and was told they would be sending a medic truck to come available. ended up being an asthma attack. and at my other job today had a code 4 which in dorney language means a lifegaurd had to jump in and i have to do the...
  4. sarahharter

    BLS Ambulance Staffing

    exactly. i hate having to explain why my partner is just standing there and doesnt help. some people asked my why they are even on the truck. along with people saying oh u just drive an ambulance, its ridiculous.
  5. sarahharter

    BLS Ambulance Staffing

    one of the companies i work for has first responders. they are only drivers. but there have been many times on bls and als calls where i need help. and they cant do anything. i now im only an emt and i wish there was always a medic. but i just dont get the point of there being first responders...
  6. sarahharter

    How old are you?

    23 EMT from PA. paid and volley
  7. sarahharter

    EMT enlisting in the military

    i am in the air force and was also guarunteed a job
  8. sarahharter

    Yay!!!!

    I totally just got two new jobs in one day!!!! Omg Cetronia and Dorney Park! i am so stoked! i was like totally losing my mind not making enough money! I have worked for so many ambulance companies and have had alot of bad experiences with them so i hope these go better!!!!:P
  9. sarahharter

    New EMT-B here in Louisville KY

    welcome and hope to see some good posts from you in the future
  10. sarahharter

    Uniforms.

    around where i work they do wear a uniform. it looks professional they are issued one shirt and have to buy everything else but i think its worth it.
  11. sarahharter

    Sick EMT needs help getting through shift

    well im still at work ans still feel horrible. i did get a lil sleep but not much. i tried to eat a lil and so far its still down. yay some progress. and i took tylenol and it doesnt work cuz my head is still pounding but i actually think that is from something else that would be totally my...
  12. sarahharter

    Sick EMT needs help getting through shift

    thanks. i just think that if the volunteer says they wanna run they should stay the whole shift. i just wanna chug some nightquill ok a crap load and go to bed and something to make me stop throwing up would be stellar.
  13. sarahharter

    Sick EMT needs help getting through shift

    i am the only one left here. my partner was a volley and went home, everyone else that was here came and left. and i wish i could turn up teh heat in this place its at 68 but its freezing.
  14. sarahharter

    Sick EMT needs help getting through shift

    I feel like :censored::censored::censored::censored: to put it bluntly, dont wanna get into the nasty details but i really wish i could go home and go to bed. i cant eat or drink cuz i cant keep it down and standing up sucks. i asked to leave early but there is noone to cover. HELP!:sad:
  15. sarahharter

    How much do you know?

    that was pretty good i remebered more than i thought i knew
  16. sarahharter

    Ever forget to put on your gloves?

    i did and it was a good and bad thing. we had a wreck and i kinda ran outta the car cuz we were going to do a rapid extrication . we pulled him out and i got blood all over my hands arms and shirt. i was freaked out a little. so we got him in the truck and i was driving that call so i cleaned...
  17. sarahharter

    Question RE: Military medics

    i went in as an emt and i didnt get a higher pay grade i came in the usaf as an E-1 which is as low as you can get and theses many years later i am an E-3. the only thing that really ups your pay grade would be college credits. i am in the usaf guard and was in the reserves i had to change over...
  18. sarahharter

    Job Shirts

    i have both the straight navy blue and the denim. the striaght navy blue is definatley more sturdy and has stayed looking better longer, especially the collar. the denim collar got all funky after i washed it. the straight denim was also warmer. my company doesnt really care what we wear as...
  19. sarahharter

    Oh no...thats not the PA Mic

    my partner and i were talking and i had the portable attatched to my person. well evidently i was leaning on the radio and hit the keyup on the actual unit. lets just say we were having an intersting conversation about some guy who happened to be a cop and well all of the county heard 3 minutes...
  20. sarahharter

    Avoiding Burnout, Stress, Etc.

    def humor and not thinking into the situations more than you have to. its their emergency not yours, always remember that!
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