dspaldrn/emt

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1. Does Being a Nurse Remove Your Constitutional Right to Free Speech? The Carolyn Strom Case.

   dspaldrn/emt replied to steven007's topic in Headlines

   This happen in canada. They have Hate speech laws and various other laws that regarding speech

2. Exhausted; I want a way out.

   dspaldrn/emt replied to KalipsoRed21's topic in General Nursing

   As someone who went thru something similar, I would like to quickly point out how rewarding adoption is thru DHS can be. taking the time to foster or adopt a child out of a bad situation may sound daunting but ultimately is a beautiful thing.

3. What Does #MeToo Really Mean?

   dspaldrn/emt replied to SafetyNurse1968's topic in General Nursing

   Sorry for taking so long to respond. Yes, I believe the prevailing thought is that most men fall on either side of a an extreme spectrum. Either they believe women who dress provocatively and post images on social media are "asking for it" or they ...

4. What Does #MeToo Really Mean?

   dspaldrn/emt replied to SafetyNurse1968's topic in General Nursing

   I am a Man. This is quite possible the most clear and concise thing I have read on this website in a long time.

5. anyone working as both ER RN and Paramedic??

   dspaldrn/emt replied to anhela's topic in General Nursing

   PHRN is certainly not the same as a nationally registered paramedic. i worked 5 years as a paramedic in both prehospital and ER setting Before getting my RN. it is a great being able to work for an ambulance company 24 on and 48 off and work Prn fo...

6. Nurses vs. Paramedics

   dspaldrn/emt replied to adwilcox28's topic in General Nursing

   To answer the Question that started this thread... As a paramedic who worked both the "truck" and in the ER, and as a RN let me tell you what the big deal is. since i have been on both sides of the matter. Paramedic are mad because WE CAN DO MORE THA...

7. Going from RN to Paramedic

   dspaldrn/emt replied to mater44's topic in Emergency

   actually... a paramedic can perform more skills than a RN and have higher pre-hospital standards. yes they do make less money but working in ems is "fun" and allows you to have actual automony. plus you get save peoples' lives which is better than...

8. how to go from RN to paramedic

   dspaldrn/emt replied to bexlee's topic in General Nursing

   Generally RN to Paramedic programs are about a year long if your state has one. an EMT-B course is generally just 4 months long and a paramedic course about 16-20 months. bear in mind that a Paramedic is a higher level of care than a RN in a pre-hosp...

9. was anyone an emt prior

   dspaldrn/emt replied to becky5438's topic in General Nursing

   I was a Paramedic/firefighter for 4 years before getting my RN. Being a Paramedic is Great, You have a far greater skill set than most nurses and you get to see the real deal out in the field. plus you really have the autonomy that nurses just think ...