WFD Skip

WFD Skip specializes in ER/Aeromedical.

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1. Possibility of EMT after nursing??

   WFD Skip replied to sissiesmama's topic in General Nursing

   No, typically I do not need to contact med control until AFTER the call. That's the entire part of written protocols and standing orders. My scope of practice as an RN in a hospital setting (with critical care training: acls, pals, etc) is typically ...

2. Possibility of EMT after nursing??

   WFD Skip replied to sissiesmama's topic in General Nursing

   Typically, as stated, it's the other way around! I was an EMT for a year before I decided to get my Paramedic liscense. As an RN, in WV anyhow, you could challenge the state exam assuming that you had ACLS, BTLS, PALS, etc. The only major differences...