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Medic999

English - Paramedic, Emergency Care, Ambulance

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Medic999 · 11M ago

A moment frozen in time.

He was at school earlier that same day. Maybe its just respiratory arrest?

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Medic999 · 1Y ago

Signing Off.

I don’t know what has changed in me over the last couple of months. Maybe I am heading for burnout…..Maybe I am already there. I guess that just goes to show that it can happen to anyone.

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Medic999 · 1Y ago

Almost a good bye

However, the main reason for me not blogging is that I am not in a good place at the moment with my work. I have a lot of frustrations, with my role and what is happening to the ambulance service as a whole at the moment.

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Medic999 · 1Y ago

Its a CoEMS Birthday!

Just a fraction over a year ago, Justin, Ted and I were standing in a function room of the Hotel Frank in San Francisco hoping that we would have a good turnout for the first ever showing of our unique look at the San Francsico Fire Department

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Medic999 · 1Y ago

Its child’s play!

How much easier would our jobs be we could utilize this technique in some of our patient groups??

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Medic999 · 1Y ago

That damned spam filter!!

I've just read a load of comments, many of them very supportive and caring, and wanted to say thank you!

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Medic999 · 1Y ago

A sigh of relief

Sometimes in this job we can be harder on ourselves than anyone else could be. We question ourselves...

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Medic999 · 1Y ago

A reminder….

A hug from a grateful son and a thank you from a patient who is a long way from being out of the woods, but who I had real concerns about even getting to the hospital alive.

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Medic999 · 1Y ago

Oh No!! An Observer!

As the supervising medic, it is your responsibility to be honest, but enthusiastic about what being a paramedic is like. I have seen some poor observers, who have been lumped with medics who really don’t even want to be in the job themselves. I bet you can guess what experience the observer had on t

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Medic999 · 1Y ago

Now that is just plain Cool!!!!

Isnt it amazing how a message can travel around the world!!

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