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    The paramedics found it necessary to put a neck immobilizer on me‚ which prevented me from moving my neck in any way at all‚ then loaded me in the back of the ambulance. If I were Bruce Banner‚ I would’ve gone Hulk mode on them in a heartbeat. Unfortunately‚ I’m Justin Smith‚ so all I could do was lay there and take it. I put up a pretty good fight though. I soon found out that squirming around made the paramedics quite mad. After figuring this out‚ I began

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    However‚ there are a number of recommendations that are not completely practical; including the demand for every officer who has a conducted energy weapon to also have an automated external defibrillator readily available for use and the demand for paramedics be present in every medically high risk situation involving deployment of a conducted energy weapon. These demands are not financially realistic and require a great amount of the already limited time and resources of the federal government and its

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    My American Dream

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    in the door to the medical field will allow me to succeed in my dream of helping others. There has not been a single thought in my mind to have a career other than one that would allow me to help others. I have thought of being a police officer‚ paramedic‚ fire fighter‚ counselor‚ teacher‚ and just about every career that involves helping people in some manner. The second part to my American Dream is being well off financially will be achieved by being in the Navy and getting an education that is

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    A Terrible Bike Accident

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    elapsed because when I opened my eyes‚ I found myself staring into the concerned eyes of a stranger. I also found myself lying on the concrete floor of the car park and about 5 metres away from the car. At the time‚ I did not know that he was a paramedic. I tried to sit up and noticed the maroon car at the top of the slope. Everything came rushing back to me. I asked the man if the driver was all right. I was overwhelmed by a sense of dread when he told me that the elderly driver was so shocked when

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    It is the Other Way Around Many athletes get paid millions of dollars just to run around the field or court while doctors get paid thousands of dollars. It’s the other way around. The doctors‚ lawyers and other job you need a good education in should get paid millions of dollars. It would be nice if athletes would get paid less than those people. The Sports Industry‚ specifically in the United States‚ is composed of multiple sports with multiple franchises that cumulatively bring in billions

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    from responders in the field. EMS may need critical up to date information and procedures in order to structurally respond to the situation. Rapid and accurate triage (counting and sorting) of patients is a critical step in the response process. Paramedics perform initial triage by attaching colored triage tags to patients with color assignment based on respective priority. The medics call their EMS officers and report the patient count so EMS can

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    What I Want to Be

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    to do. Being a person who works well under pressure i knew that i needed to help and my lifeguard training allowed me to do so. It was in that life changing moment‚ while i was applying pressure to this girl’s wounds‚ that i started thinking that paramedic field work was the thing for me.

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    I think that drug assisted intubation should be kept in the field only if the medics are properly trained. RSI is important to being able to keep an open airway in patients who are at a severe risk of pulmonary aspiration such as patients having an allergic reaction‚ severe burns‚ and etc. This is why it is a hard question to be able to definitively answer either “yes” or “no” to. In my opinion‚ drug assisted intubation in the field should be only in severe cases. When you paralyze a patient‚ you

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    A Human Interest Story

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    who grew up in a family of four in the city of Southampton is on her way to face the fast paced world of being a paramedic. Now 78 miles away studying at a top medical school called St. Georges in London‚ she discloses some of her most traumatic experiences she faced during her placement week only 2 months into University. Lydia‚ unlike most of us‚ knew from a young age that Paramedic science is what she wanted to pursue her career in. She revealed that her realization came from watching fictional

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    all just happened so quickly. The parents handed over Mikie to the paramedics so they could check him over before they departed for the hospital. The paramedics checked his heart rate and tried to place an oxygen tube on his face but he resisted. To distract the toddler‚ the paramedic gave him an oxygen mask to play with until he was able to place the oxygen tube again‚ and that appeared to have worked. Once the paramedics were able to stabilize Mikie‚ they proceeded to transport him to the

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