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One the other day. Got a call for an unknown and now i know why. ear ache which ended up being a pimple on the ear. the good part was the paperwork was short.
as i have said before and i'll say again, this is just like rescue 77. i had to watch it but the bad part is i had to miss "two and a half men". we don't have tivo at the station. next week will be different.
i saw the trailer to this show a few months ago and this topic was on this site. based on what i saw, this seems to be close to that show rescue 77 that bombed. i have never seen medics act that way. of course i will watch it the first night. i may…
let me see if i can help. this is the one thing i study way too much. when the heart rate is just above svt, i will do a fluid challenge to rule out sinus tach. the formula is 220- age could be sinus tach. since your starting a line anyway, your not…
i can't remember the lady's name but she is an attorney and wrote an article about this on this site a few months ago. good article and worth reading and may answer your question about non patients.
I have been doing this for 24 years now. For the longest time, those comments bothered me but don't anymore. I look at it like this. They will all learn one day cause i believe everyone will need an ambulance sometime in their life. Our problem is t…
I have to agree with you. This show reminds me of Rescue 77. Short lived. There will never be another " Emergency".
James Quagliano said:To answer your question based on what I saw..... what a joke.
I think there is good and bad with having too many paramedics. many depts in the State of Texas are requiring firefighters to be paramedics. So many people want to be firefighters so they had to up the qualification/requirements. With als pumpers, i…
Susan. Sounds like you were in a no win situation. I know HIPAA laws where it pertains to EMS but not casinos since my state doesn't have them. I can see Joe's point as far as the casinos obligation Plus i agree with your ethics. Casinos have a lot…
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- At 11:26am on July 2, 2009,
Rob Lambert said…
- I received the patches. Thank you.
Take care and be safe,
Rob
- At 7:41am on May 13, 2009,
Rob Lambert said…
- Thanks Richard. Take care and be safe.
Rob Lambert
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Shirley, NY 11967
- At 12:19pm on April 10, 2009,
Rob Lambert said…
- Richard,
Hello and welcome to JEMS Connect. I am a Paramedic from New York and was wondering if you would like to swap patches. Let me know if you would. Thanks. Take care and be safe.
Rob
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