medic2rn30 replied to DogloverinCA's topic in Emergency
We have a very good relationship with our docs, and get to know what they prefer. We have standing orders like other facilities for: chest pain, stroke, nausea/vomitting, fractures, abdominal pain,...
medic2rn30 replied to pishoncna's topic in Emergency
I would see if your area EMS allows ride alongs. If so I would look into that, and the same to see if your local hospital allows students to shadow. I think that is a great opportunity to see what...
medic2rn30 replied to pishoncna's topic in Emergency
I would go straight to nursing. Getting your EMT I believe will help and give you a greater respect for EMS, however in the long run I think nursing is your best bet. The field is very very different...
medic2rn30 replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency
A pt came in complaining of pain during sex. She wanted the problem fixed right now on a Sunday night cause she was leaving for vacation the next morning and had big plans for her vacation! My...
I am a paramedic and am going to go through nursing school. I am one of those that likes more information instead of less. I do a lot of interfacility transfers ranging from an hour to four hours....