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    Saudi Red Crescent Authority

    no worries, cant be any worse then some of the slums ive taken up residence in and im sure it beats a tent in the sand. i turned down a tit suburban flycar gig to stay working in the ghettos here at home. i know its not the same, but im alright with an adventure and minimal luxarys
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    Saudi Red Crescent Authority

    rock-on..........hopefully see ya soon my 2 brain cells are stirring up a memory....hold on.......think ive got it.........oh yah, i emailed someone from the SRCA a while ago asking for protocols to start reviewing and was told he would send me the protocols as soon as they are available. i...
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    Saudi Red Crescent Authority

    wolkens.... how long have you been over there? you on the road yet? there has been curiosity and questions about protocols, meds, equipment, etc. that i dont believe anyone has elaborated on yet. im waiting on my visa now.
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    Saudi Red Crescent Authority

    good deal then.....go for it. you can always jump thru the hoops and say no
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    Saudi Red Crescent Authority

    understandable. i can respect the fact that your family comes first. as mentioned, im not sure they are even hiring personal other than medics. i would check the SRCA website and try conacting them via email to see about pay range and if they are accepting apps for EMT/Is. its worth a shot.
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    Saudi Red Crescent Authority

    hey, i apologize, wasnt tryin to be a :censored::censored::censored::censored::censored:. i just thought of how i probally sounded. i hear ya though, leavin my girl, kid and dogs is gonna be the toughest part. more for them than me but tough all the way around
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    Saudi Red Crescent Authority

    no.... i waited for their offer and made my decision from there and the benefits are pretty much listed on their website. i understand your concern but as mentioned before, take some time to read this thread, youll find just about teverything you need to know. the pay scales vary from medic...
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    Saudi Red Crescent Authority

    yah........ um a lack of patience definately wont work with this gig. if you had some patience you would have caught my post in regards to having some patience when it comes to the Arab/Muslim culture and im sure many other cultures. as far as pay goes........ we all have bills to pay my friend...
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    Saudi Red Crescent Authority

    looks we will be probally gettin over there about the same time im psyched man, cant wait
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    Saudi Red Crescent Authority

    little update on my status and maybe an FYI for some talked with Gaby this morning who is basically the middle person between me and the SRCA and the visa processors. Its been awile that ive been waiting for my visa approval so I contacted her to see what was going on. the police report i...
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    Alternative intubations. revisited

    anyone seen the Airtraq? i played with it during a study at a local trauma center and it was unbelievable. we actually carry them at my part time gig http://www.kingsystems.com/PRODUCTS/AirwayDevices/AIRTRAQ/tabid/198/Default.aspx
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    Saudi Red Crescent Authority

    LOL...ground pounding... no sir i am going over as a "ground pounder" a well
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    Saudi Red Crescent Authority

    thats great to hear! i cant wait thanks for the news man
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    Saudi Red Crescent Authority

    i dont have first hand experience but it is my understanding that you probally wont get granted a visa if you have any Israeli ties. if you were granted a visa i would imagine you would be putting yourself in quite a shady predicament, but i dont know, thats just my thoughts. you can always...
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    Pre-Hospital Anti-Dysrhythmics

    i think it dpends on many factors and we all know every case is different. it also depends on ones definition os symptomatic. some believe if there is a cardiac realted complaint ie:chest pain, pressure, palpitations, etc, this would be symptomatic. other only consider symptomatic to be related...
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    Saudi Red Crescent Authority

    hey can i bother you to email me the protocols, would be greatly appreciated. still waitin on my visa
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    Alternative intubations. revisited

    was replying to a thread that discussed face to face or "Tomahawk" intubations and realized the last post was in 2008. well now i really want to sharemy experience and get some opinions and comments goin on this again, so figured ill start a new thread.:D i have used the face to face...
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    Cardiology - AVNRT vs A-Tach

    one more AVNRT ECG thing. i was just BSin about this with an OG medic and he was sayin the other thing that will differ from an a-tach is the QRS will be wider than .12 but not wider than .16ms depending on where in the AV reentrant phenom is.
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    Saudi Red Crescent Authority

    i spoke with a doctor on the phone but it wasnt an interveiw, i didnt have any kind of verbal interveiw
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    Cardiology - AVNRT vs A-Tach

    to get back to Sugi's question, these are the tell tale AVNRT signs. when referring to abrupt below, i think this refers to without medical intervention causing rythym termination The onset is abrupt with an atrial premature complex, which conducts with a prolonged PR interval. The PR...
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