LearningByMistakes

LearningByMistakes has 46 years experience and specializes in NRP, FP-C, CCP-C, CCEMT-P.

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1. Can you really teach what you don't know?

   LearningByMistakes replied to MommyJoy's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   Sorry, repeat

2. Can you really teach what you don't know?

   LearningByMistakes replied to MommyJoy's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   While someone can teach things they don't know, or haven't done, how exactly are they able to answer the questions asked by students, or teach effectively? This is one of the biggest problems I see in...

3. O2 bad if pt already 100% RA?

   LearningByMistakes replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

   Interesting article http://www.ems1.com/columnists/mike-mcevoy/articles/1308955-Can-oxygen-hurt/ Can oxygen hurt?Mike McEvoy Drug we use most often can cause harm if we give it without...

4. If you like your health insurance, you can keep it your insurance. Period

   LearningByMistakes replied to tulip5's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   Some more Liberal/Socialist "speak" from your

5. If you like your health insurance, you can keep it your insurance. Period

   LearningByMistakes replied to tulip5's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   Let me help yopu MunoRN, the first is from Liberal/ Socialist hero Nancy Pelosi The next is from another Liberal/Socialist hero, John Conyers John Conyers on Reading the Healthcare Bill - YouTube...

6. If you like your health insurance, you can keep it your insurance. Period

   LearningByMistakes replied to tulip5's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   Really MunoRN? Oh, that's right, you have to PASS the bill, to find out what's IN the bill. Typical

7. If you like your health insurance, you can keep it your insurance. Period

   LearningByMistakes replied to tulip5's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   Thank you BlueDevil for your Liberal/ Socialist view. Unlike you, many Americans do NOT want YOUR Liberal/ Socialist version of America. Plenty of places that meet YOUR needs outside of America, so...

8. What would you do?

   LearningByMistakes replied to EaglesWings21's topic in General Students

   As a Paramedic of 29 years, and 28 of those working in a city that regularly ranks in the top 5 (many times top 2) of the most dangerous cities in the US, I can tell you that if I was "off the clock"...

9. V-fib refractory to an initial/second shock

   LearningByMistakes replied to queenjulie's topic in Cardiac

   Good question and if you are really interested in learning more about the treatment of VF & pulseless VT, you'll find that there is NO evidence of any drug, improving survival to walking out of...

10. Good outcomes after prolonged CPR?

    LearningByMistakes replied to applesxoranges's topic in Emergency

    A little something for you to read and might find interesting....... 96-Minute CPR Marathon Saves Minnesota Man's Life - ABC

11. ACLS/BLS cards are so flimsy...?

    LearningByMistakes replied to renardeau's topic in General Nursing

    As a Paramedic, who HAS to carry mine with me, YES I do laminate them and yes, it is ok to do that.

12. Looking for analogies for Coronary Artery Disease...

    LearningByMistakes replied to Needles McGee's topic in General Students

    I use the idea of traveling down a highway (for my area it would be I-95) and you come across road construction and the travel lanes get restricted from 2 or 3 lanes, to 1 lane. Thus the traffic backs...

13. CCEMT-P?

    LearningByMistakes replied to traumasurgRN's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    Yes, we know TraumaSurfer, all Paramedics are worthless. Feel better

14. Why can't nurses intubate?

    LearningByMistakes replied to natnat122's topic in Emergency

    Let there be NO mistake, taking and getting an ACLS &/or PALS card does NOT mean that you can intubate. Why anyone would think they can, is still beyond me. As an ACLS & PALS Instructor for...

15. CCEMT-P?

    LearningByMistakes replied to traumasurgRN's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    akulahawk has it correct, the CCEMTP course is a basic introduction to Critical Care Transport and it is open to RN's and RT's. I took my CCEMTP course in 2002 and enjoyed it....