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Hi guys, Last time i posted here i was at the beginning of my PCP (emt) course. I'm proud to say that I am now a liscenced PCP here in Saskatchewan! I *loved* the course, my instructors and all my classmates. The practicum was awesome.. can't even begin to tell you how much I learned and...

Hey guys.. been awhile since I have posted here. Just thought I'd let you know that I finished the school portion of my course =) These past 3-4 months have just flown by.. I'm glad I got through it but I will definetly miss some of my class mates (amazing how close you can get!). We started...

So one of our instructors gave us a heads up on a question for an upcoming exam. How can a ECG be regular, when a radial pulse is irregular? I have no idea what the answer is.. tried finding it in my textbook but nothing :( Apparantly it is just one word?

Alright so we're now on the moving/lifting part of my course... I'm having some..uhh.. difficulties lifting the stretcher up from the ground. Our test is this friday.. we have to be able to lift the stretcher and a 180+ person and transport them into the ambulance. I would consider myself a...

Alright so we have a "take home" multiple choice exam that's due tomorow. I am pretty much finished.. except for there are a few that i was stillunsure about. At 0300 your two person ambulance crew is called to the scene of a "motorist down in his vehicle". The vehicle is on a dark stretch of...

Alright so I'm almost finished my 1st week of my primary care paramedic course (i think there's only a few provinces in Canada now that call it a PCP instead of an EMT). So far so good.. just a LOT of reading. We're just on our section of "documenting" and I am just wondering.. it says in my...

I'm taking my primary care paramedic (pcp) course next week (sask, canada).. was just wondering what the difference between that, and an EMT is? Is there a difference? Was also curious to know how many more responsibilities a advance care paramedic has compared to a regular EMT.

Alright so I just joined this site. seems pretty interesting :) I start the EMT course next week full time (i'm actually a bit excited) Just a small question.. is there anything I should do now (i have all my books etc) to prepare for next week? Also.. I've been working as a lifeguard for a...