2011年11月21日 · Beating up on LTC nurses is the national EMS pastime. Much of it stems from misunderstanding. Much of it also stems from the godawful care and excuses for said care that is all too common in these facilities (it's 2am, there's no way in hell you just got here, I saw you yesterday so you weren't on vacation and your one of two nurses in the ...

2010年1月31日 · Each region manages the service differently. Some have their own vehicles and staff. Others outsource (subcontract) the vehicles and some staff to private companies (usually the vehicles and the BLS staff are contracted out and the ALS staff are civil servants –public EMS employees). [...] The most doctors and nurses are Public EMS employees ...

2023年1月9日 · This is going to be an unpopular opinion, but I think that if you can pass the licensing exam and have the required hours internship hours, you should be able to be licensed in EMS. Michigan didn't allow nurses or other providers to challenge EMS exams when I was going to school. I had a Nurse Anesthetist in EMT-Basic class with me.

2009年8月9日 · Just some triage won't listen to EMS, it's frustrating to tell her something and then have her turn around and ask the patient and get the same answer. Some nurses are really cool with reports though and will cut and crack jokes while you're giving your infos. For radio reports, quick and concise.

2018年7月19日 · 2. There is a direct connection between EMS care and ED care Again, most nursing is not directly related to prehospital care. Really only ED, and most nurses never work ED. Most nurses who DO work ED do not start their nursing career in the ED. In fact, I'd say maybe 2/3s of nurses ever even rotate to ED during school!

2013年9月28日 · Most of the crotchety nurses I've worked with or encountered as a paramedic were the crusty old ones who'd been doing it forever. A busy ED is a really tough place to work. A new ED nurse is usually even more intimidated and lost than a new paramedic or EMT, and folks in that position are generally not aggressive.

2013年6月17日 · Well theres cute nurses, theres ugly nurses, skinny nurses, fat nurses, big booty nurses, *****y nurses, and nice nurses, nurses who love ems providers, and nurses who think we all have the IQ of a plastic fork.

2013年3月28日 · ED nurses are the only ones who would benefit. But since ED nurses are <1% of all nurses, it would not be beneficial overall to make EMS ride alongs a mandatory part of basic nursing education. However, it would be a great thing for an ED to require as part of the orientation process for new ED nurses.

2022年11月27日 · The Royal College of Nursing has announced that nurses across England, Wales and Northern Ireland will go on strike on 15 and 20 December in a pay dispute with the government Pat Cullen, the general secretary of the RCN, said nurses were "pushed to the position" of strike action

2010年12月11日 · another nurses vs. medics thread. sigh as ems education continues to evolve in the us, it will probly move to 2 or 4 yr degrees for medics. right now its more of a military-style training which gives you all the info you need in a single course. the situation will improve with education at the same time tho, education isn't the whole issue.