Wharton EMT Christy Gonzales - Wharton Journal Spectator

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<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br /><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1" /></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;usg=AFQjCNGDFxKeegycggffx1mmvVvhPIxT3w&amp;url=http://www.journal-spectator.com/image_bb468f9e-4637-11e2-9190-0019bb2963f4.html"><b>Wharton <b>EMT</b> Christy Gonzales</b></a><br /><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">Wharton Journal Spectator</font></b></font><br /><font size="-1">Wharton <b>EMT</b> Christy Gonzales demonstrates how much effort is required to load and unload an empty stretcher, which weighs 130 pounds by itself. Add a 200-pound patient to it, along with an EKG monitor and other gear, and it can be a real struggle even <b>...</b></font><br /><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br /><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=drdxP3qc-cSM0nM&amp;ned=us"><nobr><b>and more&nbsp;&raquo;</b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table>

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[Arctickat]

????? It's a picture of an EMT loading a cot. That's all. It's even a power pro.

[ERDoc]

Did you miss the informative part? It was letting those who don't work EMS know that a heavy strecher with a huge patient is even heavier. And now you know.

[DFIB]

If we could only rid ourselves of those pesky cots ....

[ERDoc]

Until you can bill for a pt that is walked to the ambulance, you will not see them go away.