WHAT DO PARAMEDICS DO? You’ve watched the hour-long television shows where paramedics work with other emergency services. The actors make it look easy‚ however‚ it’s only based on real life experiences. In your life as a paramedic‚ your job will take a toll on your physical‚ mental and emotional health. You’ll be responding to homicides‚ traffic fatalities‚ and domestic violence incidents. You wonder when something good will happen‚ and then it does. You’ve been called out to private residence
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I AM A SURVIVOR We all have dreams of making a better life for ourselves. My dream is to become the first person in my family to get a college education. I want desperately to become a Radiological Technician. This goal may not seem like a big deal to some people but for me it would be a way out of my oppressive heritage. In my family‚ the highest level of education is barely a high school diploma .This is not because my family is not intelligent enough to get a high school
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Crime Scene Technician Verses Marine Biologist Ever since I was little I went fishing with my dad so my love for aquatic animals and the water is extreme.Because of that marine biologist would be good career choice for me. Another career choice I have considered was a crime scene technician because of my recently watching a tv show Hawaii 5-0. I have found that I really like the crime scene environment. Both careers differ in education‚ job qualities‚ and job tasks. But they are similar to each
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DVAA Training for Life Plot 169 Sakabukastr. Derdepoort‚ Pretoria PO Box 31641Totiusdal‚ 0134 Tel: 087 9411 018 Fax: +27 (086) 5246684 e-mail: academy@devriesambulance.co.za de Vries Ambulance Academy Basic Ambulance Assistant Level 5 10/07/2014 This practically orientated 4 weeks Basic Ambulance Assistant course is presented since 1994 by de Vries Ambulance Academy. The course will enable you to assist in emergencies or starting your own First Aid
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Running head: FUEL COSTS EFFECTING EMS How Rising Fuel Cost Effect EMS Agencies Eric Hatcher EMS 280 6 May 08 How Rising Fuel Cost Effect EMS Agencies As the prices of fuel increase nationwide‚ it isn’t only the local residents that feel the pinch of higher fuel prices. Those responsible for fueling ambulances‚ fire engines‚ and police cars are also battling the soaring transportation costs. Granted‚ this
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Assessment 1 – Written Assignment: Part B A major component of the care Paramedics provide is the assessment of a patient’s physical status‚ which is the ground for any further treatment. The assessment method that an Advanced Care Paramedic follows is a systematic assessment referred to as the Primary Survey. The aim of this fundamental assessment is to give an initial diagnosis of the patient as well as identifying any imminent threats to the patient. This assessment is used so that a Paramedic
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Interview with a Flight Paramedic HAS 1102 Current Issues in Health Interview with a Flight Paramedic Look up in the sky‚ it is a bird‚ it is a plane‚ it is a Flight Paramedic. Flight paramedics fly aboard helicopters also known as Air Ambulances or Medevac. Flight paramedic is part of the medical team‚ they are are often requested to form part of the aircrew of the helicopter in rescue operations. Typically‚ the Flight Medic will work with a registered nurse‚ physician‚ Respiratory Therapist
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My career I chose is being a automotive technician. I want to do this job because I enjoy cars. I also like to work physically. I chose this career because I like cars and it’s always been an interest of mine since I was young. I think I can do this job because I am motivated to do the work and fix cars. I like all kinds of cars‚ and I think it would be a great career for me to get into. So those are the reasons I think I would be good at the job‚ and also why I want to do it. One class that helps
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An Emergency Medical Technician’s job is to offer a second chance for someone‚ and they hope they can fix all one’s issues before moving on to the next patient. But‚ what if there are too many patients to fix each one of their issues‚ and you are by yourself. Welcome to the world of a mass casualty incident and triage‚ where life or death decisions are made. I was still training to become a basic EMT. My friends and I were quite confident in our skills‚ especially since we were three days from graduation
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Drug Classifications A.C.E. Inhibitors - Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors block the conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II. Avoiding Angiotensin II may avoid increased blood pressure and vasoconstriction. They usually have the suffix "PRIL" A.2.R.B. - Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blockers block Angiotensin 2 enzymes from specific receptor sites. Avoiding Angiotensin 2 activity helps prohibit vasoconstriction. They usually have the suffix "ARTAN" Anti-Biotics - Anti-Biotics inhibit the
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