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TIA call
I’ve had a few more calls this winter, some EMS and some fire-related. There’s only one way to build experience, and that’s to get out there and do things. I’m not really able to do very much, but I feel like if I learn at least 1 new thing on each call it was worth…
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Icy call
Afternoon call yesterday during a messy period of wintry mix and snow. The call was pretty straightforward and all I did was record vitals and current meds, fill out the paperwork with name, etc. Still, another chance to follow how the 2 very experienced EMTs with me handled the patient interaction and the patient’s eventual…
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First call
Yesterday evening was my first ride-along call. I’ve had a couple of responses to-date, but for various reasons I was unable to ride along to the site. Last night for the first time I got to see how the EMS team responds and how they interact with the paramedics who arrived from Monroe Ambulance and…
Journey to EMS 