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    How long is too long?

    I interviewed yesterday morning and it went really well. They told me if my references all checked out, they'd would call me back with a time and day for my physical. (Slight chance they might not) Then I would have my orientation/ride-a-long and receive my protocols. I'm very excited about...
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    What did you have to do to get into Paramedic school?

    At my school you have to pass the EMT basic class. You have to fill out a form, then take a test. If you pass the test you have to pay $130 for a psych eval. It's basically a bubble test and if you answer anything weird the psychiatrist speaks to you. They have a profile that you are required to...
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    Tennessee - How long before you are licensed?

    In Tennessee you mail your check for your license before you take your registry, generally 14 days before. Then after you pass your registry you wait for it to arrive in the mail. Anyone know the appropriate time frame for this? I know Nashville suffered flooding, so I'd think it would take...
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    Why do YOU carry a personal jump/trauma bag?

    I've heard some people mention carrying their own jump/trauma bags and always for different reasons. Then I've heard some say they would never, ever carry one. I've not really understood the appeal and I've been quite curious. (I'm fresh out of school, so I still have a lot to learn and this is...
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    Taking the NREMT in the morning!

    I've studied all through class, had high test scores, made notecards... then on the day before my state practicals I had the worst stomach virus known to man. I was severely dehydrated and throwing up blood. I got up that morning, emailed my teacher, he assured me I'd go first so I could go...
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    Paramedic course, clinicals, and children?

    Hey all, I was hoping someone could give me an idea of hours I will be putting into Paramedic. I know the course runs a full semester here, 8-6 every Tuesday and Thursday. I'm a single parent, with no involvement from the other parent, my parents both work full time, so I am considering daycare...
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