General EMS Discussion

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1. Should we teach / use the Shock Index? 1 2 3 4

   By Steve Whitehead, April 26, 2012
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   • Steve Whitehead
   • June 3, 2012

2. The internal oh s*** button. And staying calm with a quickly deteriorating vent patient. 1 2 3 4

   By runswithneedles, January 27, 2012
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   • island emt
   • February 2, 2012

3. EMS Interview Questions 1 2 3

   By BEorP, March 22, 2008
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   • vegetablevn
   • September 10, 2010

4. Designing an Automatic CPR Machine 1 2

   By Isos, September 7, 2012   

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   • Bernhard
   • February 13, 2013

5. ALS versus BLS 1 2 3

   By DFIB, April 2, 2012
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   • Asysin2leads
   • April 4, 2012

6. First time EMT-B carry on gear? 1 2 3 4 6

   By EMTDenny, September 28, 2011
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   • Just Plain Ruff
   • June 26, 2016

7. How skilled are Paramedics when it comes to response driving ? 1 2 3 4 8

   By eduard, May 3, 2012
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   • Bieber
   • May 9, 2012

8. Sedating mentally ill 1 2 3

   By Happiness, May 26, 2012
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   • Happiness
   • June 2, 2012

9. EMT/MEDIC/ EMS Badges 1 2 3 4 7

   By tskstorm, March 23, 2007
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   • usiems
   • July 15, 2011

10. Rules for exposing a patient? 1 2

    By musicislife, June 1, 2012
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    • Chaewon
    • July 15, 2019

11. You might be working for Rural EMS If...... 1 2 3 4 14

    By Alcomedicism, March 15, 2005
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    • tom5706
    • October 23, 2008

12. whats the best volunteer ambulance in nyc? 1 2 3 4 5

    By student medic, February 16, 2012   

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    • Richard B the EMT
    • February 14, 2013

13. Helping a new paramedic get his foot in the door. 1 2

    By Walter Perrell, October 27, 2011
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    • AnatomyChick
    • November 25, 2011

14. Job pride vs. Hero complex? 1 2 3 4 5

    By MedicAsh, November 3, 2011
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    • ateupmedic3033
    • February 13, 2012

15. Learning how to do a good PCR. 1 2 3 4 6

    By EMTDenny, October 1, 2011
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    • craig
    • May 15, 2012

16. Ok, this should be a fun one. 1 2 3 4 8

    By EMTDenny, February 23, 2012
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    • DwayneEMTP
    • February 26, 2012

17. Resume---EMT job description?? 1 2 3 4 6

    By stopidrookie, September 23, 2008
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    • letmesleep
    • September 26, 2008

18. Uniform Patch Placement 1 2

    By katbemeEMT-B, June 8, 2007
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    • Richard B the EMT
    • March 30, 2011

19. This just pisses me off. 1 2 3

    By RuralKSEMS, October 9, 2012
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    • RuralKSEMS
    • October 11, 2012

20. A call to arms! EMT-B's defend yourself! 1 2 3 4 33

    By cosgrojo, June 23, 2007
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    • katbemeEMT-B
    • July 9, 2007

21. Hippa? 1 2 3 4

    By kreamer10, March 6, 2012   

    • Hippa Privacy
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    • JPINFV
    • March 23, 2012

22. TRAUMA Premiere, 20 Sep 09 1 2 3 4 24

    By Dustdevil, September 28, 2009
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    • itku2er
    • October 19, 2009

23. New Job Website for EMS 1 2

    By Arctickat, October 30, 2012
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    • Deno
    • January 29, 2013

24. What do you carry? 1 2 3 4 15

    By ShockDoctor, July 7, 2011
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    • HellsBells
    • October 24, 2013

25. Treating an Altered Mental Status as a First Responder

    By musicislife, May 31, 2012
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    • paramedicmike
    • May 31, 2012