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    Abu Dhabi, U.A.E

    I'm doing a study abroad at my school this summer in Abu Dhabi. This is for nursing students at my school, but I'm pre-med and since I'm an EMT they allowed me to come along. It's suppose to be strictly observational and we will be working inside a hospital. I've never been out of the United...
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    The official motovational picture thread.

    Not all are demotivational posters but I still love them... I know who I'm calling when I get sick (or not sick)
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    Emergency Medicine Journals

    I'm a new EMT and am wanting to get the lastest in emergency medical care to help better myself and stay up to date. I've seen JEMS and EMS but they seem to flashy to me and not as technical as I'd like. I'd prefer something along the lines of the NEJM which is boring but technical. I plan to...
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    Atlanta area EMS

    I'm finished with my EMT-I classes and passed my practical. I took my written exam today and feel comfortable about it. So once I get reciprocity for Georgia I hope to be working somewhere in the Atlanta area. I'm open to working from Grady to 50-60 miles out if necesarry but would prefer...
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    Off-Duty CPR

    I've looked around and haven't quite seen the answer and the answers I have seen or been told have always been kind of gray. I remember an instructor telling me that one of the worst things a new EMT or any EMS provider can do is buy a jump bag becuase you can end up working without medical...
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    Trauma Assessment

    I am a bit confused on my trauma assessment. I'm taking my test Saturday and have been studying the check list and noticed on the top it says "NOTE: Areas denoted by ** may be integrated within the sequence of the Initial Assessment". Most of these are in the detailed physical exam (ears...
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