Pacman RN

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1. ER Nurse is Being a JERK to EMS...

   Pacman RN replied to flashpoint's topic in Emergency

   Am I reading your response correctly? I hope I'm not, because that would be unfortunate. For years there has been an animosity amongst EMS and RNs. As I make the transformation from paramedic of 30...

2. Manual Blood Pressures

   Pacman RN replied to spuropathy's topic in General Nursing

   I agree that you should spend some time in your fundamentals book. It is your best source of nformation. Having said that... remeber there are 5 seperate sounds you are listening for. That will...

3. Question about paramedic to RN...Missouri here

   Pacman RN replied to medic074's topic in Online Distance Learning

   Medic 074 I am taking my last test in a couple of weeks. I am a medic with many years experience. I choose Excelsior because of limitations posed by child support/custody issues. Going part time...

4. Becoming a nurse

   Pacman RN replied to Laurel A.'s topic in General Nursing

   I am 1 final exam in English Composition away from my degree in Nursing. After that I take the NCLEX-RN and my new career begins. I started out with a facination about medicine. I becam an EMT at...

5. new paramedic... another question for the nurses.

   Pacman RN replied to paramedic_t's topic in General Nursing

   I have to go with the masses on this one. I spent 30 years in EMS...3 as an EMT and 27 as a medic. Finishing up my RN at the end of this year. Obviously I have a bias towards the EMS point of view....

6. ER Nurse is Being a JERK to EMS...

   Pacman RN replied to flashpoint's topic in Emergency

   The old saying, "...walk a mile in the other person's shoes", well, it's so true! I spent 30 years in EMS..rose to the top. I spent 17 years on a life flight helicopter as a flight medic. The top...