Tag: life
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After “Oh, Fuck.”
There’s a moment in almost every bad call where your brain takes a second to process the absurdity, and for me, it’s like saying, ‘Oh, so THIS is what we have today?’ It’s not panic, not calm, but a sarcastic acceptance of ridiculousness. A few years ago, I watched a new paramedic learn this lesson…
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The Seat Doesn’t Remember You
Thinking back on time spent at my current agency, and the replaceable nature of EMS positions and the care and effort we take to make sure we are able to move on to other jobs while the wheels keep turning behind us.
