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Marlys Litchfield
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  • Muncy PA
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EMS vehicle, Polaris or Gator????

Replied May 4

Transport of Morbidly Obese Patients

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Are You Prepared for a Bio Attack?

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Marlys Litchfield commented on Kevin W. Peters's blog post 'Time to Take Ambulance Safety Seriously: Are the answers out there already?'
Very interested in seeing what you bring back!!
May 4
Marlys Litchfield replied to Richard Huff's discussion 'EMS vehicle, Polaris or Gator????'
We have a diesel Gator tricked out with a MedBed. Used mainly for Special Events ( Fourth of July Fireworks) and Little League World Series, but we also have a plow blade for it - one of our guys deployed to Katrina and saw a benefit to being able...
May 4
Marlys Litchfield replied to Louis N. Molino Sr.'s discussion 'Research for an article' in the group Disaster EMS
In doing some RIT exercises years ago I determined that the firefighter would need new TOG. I made the decision to cut gear rather than potentially worsen an injry trying to save the TOG. Getting a FF out of the breating apparatus without consider...
May 4
Marlys Litchfield replied to JJ Magyar's discussion 'The New EMSTAT' in the group Pennsylvania EMS Providers
Too drastic of an interface change, too steep of a learning curve for users of EMSTAT 4. Charting time has doubled as you hunt your way through numerous fields and click boxes. If you do not use spell check prior to saving and printing all the iss...
April 5
Marlys Litchfield replied to Skip Kirkwood's discussion 'Vehicle types, upfit, equipment and mission' in the group Fly Car Medics
I work for a system that has run what we call squads since 1989. The original units were Suburbans with cabinetry built into the back to hold equipment. Climate control for the drugs was a big issue for the Suburbans due to lake of air circulation...
April 5
Marlys Litchfield replied to Mark A. Duell's discussion 'Transport of Morbidly Obese Patients'
In the mid 1990's we had a family of bariatric patients that we took to the hospital on a fairly regular basis. We started out by placing the patient on the (Ferno) cot and securing the patient with long backboard straps. The cot was not raised of...
April 5
Marlys Litchfield replied to Robert Wales's discussion 'EZ-IO' in the group EMS Gadgets and Devices
We have carried the EZ IO for two years, never had a battery problem. The last time I ordered a drill I was told that if the thing ever died to send it back and they would replace it at no charge.
February 24
Marlys Litchfield replied to David Spafford's discussion 'Lets see the Ride' in the group Fly Car Medics
Ready to go at the Little League World Series.
February 4

Profile Information

Role in EMS
Paramedic/EMT-I/EMT-D, Instructor/Educator
Primary Agency/Department Type
Hospital
Primary Department/Agency Name
Susquehanna Regional EMS
Years in EMS/Public Safety
26
Other Past or Current Departments
Muncy Towwnship Vol Fire Co.
Montgomery Vol Fire Co.
My Training:
PA EMTP, NREMTP, Medical and Rescue Specialist PA Squad 2 PA US&R
Rescue training: vehicle, special vehicle, trench, confined space, high angle, collapse. HM technician

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At 12:42am on December 20, 2008, John W. Magyar said…
Welcome to the club Marlys.
At 8:38am on December 19, 2008, Angie Taylor said…
hey girl long time no hear from. how's your life??
 
 

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