Gabriel Ruiz 4/26/12 Paramedic Paramedic’s takes hard work and patience‚ people say it’s not easy becoming a paramedic you need the right education and you must acquire a specific skill. A paramedic makes a good amount of money enough to pay the bills and still have some money left over. Being a paramedic requires people’s lives to be in your hands at times and to be able to handle yourself under pressure. This essay will consist of the requirements
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Melissa EMS 150 Nov. 16‚ 2010 Safe Ambulance Operations In this paper‚ I will discus the importance of safety while driving an ambulance and the recommendations set forth by North Carolina for ambulance driving. I will also cover the North Carolina laws regarding ambulances‚ and the frequency of ambulance accidents including on the job injuries and deaths. Ambulance safety is not something that most new EMT’s are taught in their classes‚ it is something that they learn while in the field
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All of the journeys that lead to greatness start with a dream‚ whether it is big or small‚ but what the person does with their dream is what controls whether it comes true. “All our dreams can come true‚ if we have the courage to pursue them.” -Walt Disney. Anyone can have a dream but just like Walt Disney said‚ they need to have the courage to pursue them if they are to come true. Even today‚ if a child is asked what they dream of being when they grow up‚ they usually answer with a police officer
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The London Ambulance Service (LAS) is world’s largest free ambulance service covering an area of more than 600 square miles with a population of 7 million people. On any given day‚ LAS transported more than 5‚000 patients and handled more than 2‚000 telephone calls. LAS employed over 2‚700 people‚ including an operational staff of roughly 2‚000 people. (Cited http://bobpinchbeck.com/College/Work/Papers/DispatchingFailure.htm) In the mid-1980s‚ the LAS emergency despatch system was run completely
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CHAPTER I: THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND This chapter is generally composed of Introduction‚ Background of the study‚ Theoretical and Conceptual Framework‚ Statement of the Problem‚ Assumption and Hypothesis‚ Significance of the Study‚ Scope and Limitation of the Study‚ and Definition of Terms. INTRODUCTION Philippines State College of Aeronautics (PhilSCA) is one of the best Aeronautical schools in the Philippines that provide highly educated students. The college provides the best they can
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“How volunteering has affected your life‚ and why you would/ would not recommended volunteering to others” If you live in a decent size community‚ chances are you’ve come across an ambulance or two at some point‚ either going the other direction with lights spinning and siren screaming. Maybe you’ve even had to call for an ambulance for a friend or loved one‚ or been taken by one yourself. Ever wonder who the patient was and what happened‚ or if it was you or a loved one‚ think that those EMTs
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Learning from Experience C.S. Lewis once said‚ “Experience: that most brutal of teacher. But you learn‚ my God do you learn.” I agree with Lewis because everyone can pick up a book‚ read a few pages and say that I have learned. But only few can state that I have learned from an experience. Luckily‚ I was given the opportunity to become one of those who have learned from experience by observing a technologist. While observing‚ I was able to gain knowledge that I never thought I would achieve. Through
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Radiology Services Supply and Demand – “What Health Reform Means for Radiologists” QDRAD = f(Prad‚ Income‚ Gov’t Reg‚ Tastes‚ Demographics) QSRAD = f(Pinputs‚ #of firms‚ Gov’t Reg‚ Technology) The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics are currently experiencing changes due to the variables mentioned in the article and shown in the supply and demand functions. Demand is relatively flat for radiology services. This is primarily due to government regulation. Most radiology services now
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My future career choice is becoming a firefighter. I always wanted to be a firefighter since I was five‚ when I went with my mom to her firefighter training class. Watching my mom do these different obstacles showed me‚ if my mom can do it so can I. To watch the rest of the staff go through obstacle after obstacle was not only entertaining and informing‚ but it taught me how teamwork and communication is very important. Firefighters put out fires and help save civilians in life threatening
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Trauma patients I am currently taking a EMT course through Copper Mountain College. We have had to study trauma and medical cases. I would like to share with you in detail some of the cases that we have studied first ill introduce you to some of the assessments that have to be done before we begin. For a trauma patients especially one whose injuries are serious-time must not be wasted at the scene. This patient needs to get to a hospital as quickly as possible. On the other
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