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    So I got fired...

    I'm going to leave my opinion even though this has been covered pretty good. One question for me would be did the OP have gloves on? If he did, then I would assume he is preparing to stick. If not, then I might be inclined to think he isn't. I ask this question because according to my...
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    Estimating patient body weight

    Thanks everyone for your insights. My conclusion (which was what I was thinking all along) is that it is a skill that comes with experience and practice. I know it sounded like a no brainer skill but if you've got a weight based drug you can't go anywhere till you've got a good estimate. Oh...
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    Estimating patient body weight

    I hope this hasn't been beaten like a dead horse but I'll ask anyways. I am an Intermediate student and for class we just finished our Pharmacology section but I had a question that I'd like to get anyone's tips and tricks on. I know that several medications in EMS are given based on a...
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    So I take my praticles on the 25th...

    Our practice AEDs in class actually take you step by step through the process from "Apply pads to patient", "Connect pads to AED", "Ensure patient is clear" (or something close), "Analyzing rhythm", "Shock Advised/Shock Not Advised". For my EMT-B skills testing on Cardiac Arrest Management/AED...
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