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GhettoMedic.com Head Scratcher Scenario  
15:16 14-Jul-07   [Replies: 15, Views: 218]    By: Unnamed
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GhettoMedic.com How much should dispatchers help?  
21:47 6-Jul-07   [Replies: 16, Views: 384]    By: Unnamed
We got called for an unresponsive male, pt was hypoglycemic and went unresponsive. wife calls 911, dispatcher tells wife to put oral glucose in pt's cheek to help him out. We arrive on scene to fi...
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Health Boards mom still same--alz not progressed..but is that always a good thing ?  
06:30 6-Jul-07   [Replies: 5, Views: 688]    By: Unnamed
Hello all. Just another vent/ AHHHHH session, which I thank you in advance for....lol. Mom is still the same. Dad is over here daily in tears asking what he can do. I've told him there isn't...
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Health Boards At wits end!  
13:37 1-Jul-07   [Replies: 4, Views: 579]    By: Unnamed
Hi everyone I'm new here. At the moment myself and my sister are sharing care for our mother who has just been diagnosed with advanced alzheimers disease and my father who has terminal cancer (6mt...
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GhettoMedic.com EMT-B finally  
20:50 30-Jun-07   [Replies: 7, Views: 108]    By: Unnamed
hey everyone i just received my license in the mail today and now i am finally able to run my own calls woooooooo hoooooooooooo ...
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Health Boards Hallmark Healthcare  
04:23 30-Jun-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 48]    By: Unnamed
Does anyone know of this residential care home? Hallmark Healthcare is one of the leading providers of residential care homes and nursing homes across England and Wales. I am thinking of p...
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GhettoMedic.com "Sir, stand up and sit on this backboard"  
02:42 26-Jun-07   [Replies: 15, Views: 314]    By: Unnamed
We pick up tons of patients involved in MVC's as 2nd responders from fire departments in the county. Most of the time they are sitting in the car C-Collar applied and then upon our arrival told to...
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GhettoMedic.com Anxiety Attacks in pt's  
00:38 25-Jun-07   [Replies: 29, Views: 453]    By: Unnamed
Had my first girl with an anxiety attack, 17 y/o. We roll up and she is hyperventilating on the picnic table with her whole family yelling at us for taking so long. Not a big deal, so we put her o...
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Health Boards I Need Work!!!!!!  
11:34 22-Jun-07   [Replies: 1, Views: 463]    By: Unnamed
Hi Iam 28 years old. I have worked with atisum pateints before. I am looking for a home I can live as a caregiver to either an adult or a child Where I can work at least 20 hours a week. Some whe...
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Health Boards Sadness  
11:02 18-Jun-07   [Replies: 2, Views: 444]    By: Unnamed
Hi all, I'm new to this particular area of the board. Even though I don't really have to "take care" of my mom, I thought this would be the best place to post. My mom has sever...
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Health Boards I need Advice  
11:42 15-Jun-07   [Replies: 1, Views: 347]    By: Unnamed
My brother has my mother at his home.He has been "caregiver" for two years.He has cut off the entire family.He has stolen 600,000.00 of her money.Built a new home for himself.Disowned hi...
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Health Boards Help with My Mom  
14:12 13-Jun-07   [Replies: 4, Views: 557]    By: Unnamed
Hi everyone... I am 35 and my mom is 70. She recently had heart surgery and is to go home Friday. She is very anxious about it. I hope I don't sound like a mean or bad person but I have ...
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Health Boards Burn victim needs help  
19:57 5-Jun-07   [Replies: 3, Views: 513]    By: Unnamed
Does anyone know where to find help with a burn victim? Just released from hospital, being cared for by dad 24/7....needs to find part time health care help so he can work a few hours. What organ...
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Health Boards Any advice?  
17:32 5-Jun-07   [Replies: 15, Views: 1259]    By: Unnamed
I took care of my mom after her stroke for about a year and then I moved in with the man who is now my fiance/common-law husband. He and I have since moved to another state, so visits have been l...
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Health Boards Mother of 17 Male TBI Survivor, Too much anger  
08:28 1-Jun-07   [Replies: 5, Views: 920]    By: Unnamed
Hello Everyone, I have been lurking and reading the good posts. It is so not like me to turn to groups for help. But here I am! I won't tell you the long version of the story, but h...
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GhettoMedic.com EMT-B payscale  
21:47 28-May-07   [Replies: 45, Views: 854]    By: Unnamed
Just wondering how much basics get paid at your service. Not really sure what the average rate is. I am guessing fairly low since basics aren't in high demand. ...
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Health Boards please tell me what to do  
16:56 21-May-07   [Replies: 2, Views: 663]    By: Unnamed
I use this board alot, but somehow have only just come across you guys. My husband has hnpp a progressive disorder that isnt too bad if your lucky, unfortunatly my dh isnt, and slowly over t...
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Health Boards Just need to vent. . . . .yet again :-)  
21:14 19-May-07   [Replies: 5, Views: 832]    By: Unnamed
Hello all. I don't want any one to think I'm complaining. I guess I just need to vent. Our situation isn't as drastic (I guess you'd call it) as others I've read about on here, but it's still tou...
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Health Boards Advice on Father Please  
09:11 9-May-07   [Replies: 8, Views: 792]    By: Unnamed
I hope you can provide some needed advice.... I will start by outlining our situation: My father who has terminal cancer(started as colon and well years later it just started appearing eve...
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Health Boards Info for Snoopy about lung cancer  
20:47 6-May-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 504]    By: Unnamed
Somebody mentioned this technique on another board where I am a member, and I immediately thought of you...You may already know about it, but just in case you haven't heard of it..... The cryo...
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Health Boards Out of Options  
16:00 4-May-07   [Replies: 1, Views: 601]    By: Unnamed
I'm not sure I know where to begin. I guess I'll just vent it all out. My mother has been sick all of my life to a greater or lesser degree. She had her first brush with death in 1992 when I ...
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Health Boards Finding a Meaningful Position As a Caregiver!?  
15:26 4-May-07   [Replies: 3, Views: 535]    By: Unnamed
I am a retired/single businessman with quite a track record in the business world if I must say so, myself. I would like to offer my experience and compassion to a full-time live-in CareGiver job...
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Health Boards How to help Mom?  
09:48 1-May-07   [Replies: 5, Views: 740]    By: Unnamed
My Dad has been sick for several years now. He has major cardiac and lung issues and last year he was put on dialysis. He also has diabetes, and sleep apnea. Right before he was put on dialysis my...
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Health Boards Help! Newbie here  
20:26 27-Apr-07   [Replies: 9, Views: 1085]    By: Unnamed
Hi Everyone, I have just registered and need your wisdom and advice. I have been dating a wonderful man for the past 3 months, and he has cancer. To make things difficult, we live a long dist...
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Health Boards What's The Point?  
16:39 17-Apr-07   [Replies: 2, Views: 713]    By: Unnamed
I finally accepted the fact that everyone has their own "stuff" going on and, therefore, doesn't have time to give to help. They say they are concerned and remind you that you have to t...
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