August 2012
Happy birthday to the best!
Happy 20th birthday Camron Kincaid Kennedy! This shall be the birthday you can’t hate! :)
Shock: signs and symptoms
izzyfig:
TV SPARC CUBE
Thirst Vomiting Sweating Pulse weak Anxious Respirations shallow/rapid Cool Cyanotic Unconscious BP low Eyes blank
Endotracheal tube deliverable drugs
izzyfig:
O NAVEL
Oxygen Naloxone Atropine Ventolin (albuterol) Epinephrine Lidocaine
If you can’t get IV access established, and have necessity to administer resuscitative meds, remember you have the airway and can give the above drugs.
Drug delivery is enhanced if diluted with 10cc NS and rapid introduced for aeresolization.
An EMT's Perspective: The 'B' stand for Basic →
traumaqueenxx:
I am an EMT-Basic…..not an EMT-Medic’s Bitch.
I can form my own opinions and differential diagnoses. I can perform my own skills as well as do the majority of yours. I am just as much of a licensed professional as any medic. Our job titles are different, but my title deserves just as much respect…
reine de la saleté: Today I saved someone's life. →
mickeyalice:
I was on my way home from a friend’s house and there was a one-car accident in front of me merging from one expressway to another. Nobody stopped to help.
I pulled over to call 911. While I was giving my location to the operator, at least four people cursed at me from their car windows as they…
bowlingforsoup:
school would be so much better if you went to your classes via lazy river
It's like that
emtgin:
me: wow I'm actually happy right now
life: lol now hold on just one minute