In medicine (and in life) every decision should be made based on the risk/reward analysis. Each person generally determines that something is worthwhile only if the likelihood and magnitude of benefit outweighs the likelihood and magnitude of the risk.
She chose to work in a restaurant, go to school, work some more, go to EMT school, work as an EMT, go back to paramedic school, work as a paramedic, and then work on the side to make extra money. To me, that all sounds like capitalism at its finest!
Paramedics should almost never transport patients who have remained in cardiac arrest and do not have a return of spontaneous circulation.
A bill proposed by three Republicans and three Democrats would remove New Hampshire from the interstate EMS compact
All 3,800 EMT’s and paramedics employed by FDNY belong to local union 2507, which makes them practically unfireable and gives them benefits and a pension, all paid for by people like you and me.