The Good, The Bad & The Ugly Paramedic

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Patients may have waited anxiously for hours, so they’re highly observant for our first responses in words, facial expression and body language. Working as a paramedic, medic, EMT, prehospital care provider or any other type of first responder differs vastly from any other role in those first seconds or minutes of arrival.

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The Good, The Bad & The Ugly Paramedic

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Most paramedics, police officers, firefighters, first responders, community midwives, district nurses, health visitors, mobile GPs, vets, social workers and other health or public service providers like dogs. Families on scene have occasionally found it obstructive, that my refusal to enter means I don't care.

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EMT Training Station

JANUARY 12, 2024

First responders will spend a lot of time in a single pair of pants and in a variety of environments. Most companies will buy their employed medical responders a new pair as needed. First responders need to have quick access to a variety of tools. A good pair of EMS pants need to be durable.

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