Lemon00

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1. What to teach in EMS class?

   Lemon00 replied to Cohiba's topic in Emergency

   I was in EMS for several years prior to becoming a nurse. I now work in the ER. Although, I know you are coming from a good place, some of your points seem a little bias. They could be good points but you are treading on thin ice with some of them......

2. New Grad in ER (Time Management and Prioritization)

   Lemon00 replied to gemmi999's topic in Emergency

   I could have wrote this myself. I am a year in and I still feel overwhelmed at times. I think every one does from time to time. Sometimes, the ER is just overwhelming. Many nights when I'm driving home I question whether the ER is for me. That being ...

3. Sandy Storm whom do I serve?

   Lemon00 replied to echoRNC711's topic in Safety

   I've faced this situation myself fortunately for me the community I lived in was very unique; in that we are accustomed to "the work comes first" because we all lived/worked on a penitentiary. There was no question when they call... you go. So, there...

4. Allowing Corpsman to Become Nurses

   Lemon00 replied to Asystole RN's topic in Government

   I believe the certification is the same whether it be EMT-Basic or paramedic, when you get out of the military. I'm a paramedic and I have worked with EMTs trained in the service. As a Paramedic you get no special placement or consideration in nursin...

5. Allowing Corpsman to Become Nurses

   Lemon00 replied to Asystole RN's topic in Government

   mmm333 - Your post is spot on. Thank you sharing your knowledge of the subject and more than that thank you for being an advocate for medics that are struggling just to make that transition without starting completely over.You are right it's not too ...

6. Allowing Corpsman to Become Nurses

   Lemon00 replied to Asystole RN's topic in Government

   I am a Paramedic (that worked in a prison with a military type structure and expanded duties/ scope) transitioning into the Registered Nurse role. Many of you have commented that the job is different; I can say that working on an ambulance presents d...