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Monthly Archives: June 2010
It’s just a few classes
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Loading ...In Massachusetts, more than 200 EMTs (just know that the press has no idea that EMTs and paramedics are different) were found to have lied about attending refresher courses. If we look at the all-encompassing term EMT, then continuing education … Continue reading
Cut finger, yet again
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Code 3 for bleeding. A minute later, I look at the screen, and it says “21A1, 30/F cut finger.” This is an alpha call, which in a normal world would be code 2 for everyone. Actually, in an ideal world, … Continue reading
DNR 101
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Over the last year or so during the health care debate, thanks to politicians’ and pundits’ hysterical fear-mongering, Do-Not-Resuscitate (DNR) orders, along with other advance directives used in health care, took a few steps back in its vain quest for … Continue reading
How many hooker’s asses do you need to snort $25 worth of cocaine?
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...As the clip here shows, there are other surfaces that can be used for snorting cocaine besides a hooker’s ass. Be flexible. A question that comes up a lot that causes me to roll my eyes is, “How much <insert … Continue reading
“Suck it up, America”
(3 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...I read this about 6 months ago, when the health care debate was in full swing. I just had to post it in its entirety. Whatever your feelings are on health care, there exists a very basic need for people … Continue reading
