DMoon

Critical care does require ACLS. You may not need PALS, however--depends on if you want to work in pediatrics. Some hospitals also require these courses to work in Emergency or transport. Generally, the courses are available through the hospital, ...

I haven't finished reading yet, but my understanding so far is that although the first two weeks resemble the induction phase of the Atkins diet, severely restricting carbs, the focus after that is on more of a balanced diet that includes the necessa...

National Registry EMT Intermediates can start IVs in most locales--check with your local EMS providers to see if yours is one. Good luck!

I have to agree with the previous posts. I'm a Regents grad and also work with some, and the key is clinical experience--and the quality of same. Hands-on patient care is where it's at! The Excelsior program requires a very strong motivation to st...