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Thoughts by Ambulance Nut .. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc My thoughts are with the family of PC Barker's family today. A man who died in the line of duty. Heres hoping this weekend's weather forecast's do not bring any more stories ... Read on »

Taking Advice by Ambulance Nut .. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc The day is miserable, "we were supposed to have a summer this year" I think out loud as we skid around the sodden streets of the Concrete Jungle. The tower block lo ... Read on »

That Knock on the Door - Epilogue by Ambulance Nut .. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5 I'm half daydreaming as we come around the roundabout. I'm gazing distractedly out of the window. Its been a long day and the sun is sti ... Read on »

Taking the Piss by Ambulance Nut .. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc It's relatively early in the night shift. We have managed to get a couple of brews in and even watched a whole TV programme without being disturbed. The shrill insistence of t ... Read on »

Young, Free and Stupid by Ambulance Nut .. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc We pull up at the side of the road. Its the early hours of the morning so the traffic is light but the sky is not. We leave the blues lighting up our work space. I survey the ... Read on »

Fighter by Ambulance Nut .. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc She's a waif. The bed clothes swallow her, the mattress and duvet look huge around her. The nursing home staff are in a relaxed state showing us to the patient. They inform us ... Read on »

Climbing Fences by Ambulance Nut .. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc "He's wedged behind the door you'll need to go in through the back" "Ok, how do we do that?" "Well, it involves climbing the fence to go through the g ... Read on »

More Apologies by Ambulance Nut .. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc Again, I'm very sorry for my lack of proper posting. Things seem to be settling a bit now, well relatively speaking anyway! Please bear with me I will try to get back on trac ... Read on »

Random acts of kindness by Ambulance Nut .. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc I was informed of something very heartwarming that of course occurred while I was busy somewhere else! On the anniversary of 9/11 (last week for those of us a wee bit messed ... Read on »

Vertically Challenged by Ambulance Nut .. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc As I look at the predicament I can't see a way to do it without either dropping the patient or damaging myself considerably. I'm at the bottom of the stairs. The hallway is ... Read on »

Smoke Gets in My Eyes by Ambulance Nut .. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc The fog of cigarette smoke greets me as I open the front door. After a cursory knock on the door a thin voice called from inside signaled consent to enter. I enter the corrid ... Read on »

A Question....... by Ambulance Nut .. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc A simple question and I'll explain my reasons behind asking once I've compiled a nice range of answers! "What does the term Paramedic mean to you?" Especially curiou ... Read on »

Meltdown by Ambulance Nut .. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc Sorry guys no story this week.I'm exhausted and in the middle of a mini meltdown for various reasons.Will get on top of it with some R&R this weekend followed by more focu ... Read on »

Priorities by Ambulance Nut .. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc We head towards the job with a healthy dose of scepticism. Its been a long start to the night shift and things just appear to keep getting better. 'Male, back injury can not m ... Read on »

Too Many Cooks by Ambulance Nut .. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc I turn the corner and see the fire engines lined up at the side of the road. Del boy* on the RRU pulls up behind us. I look over to the left and see the car. Its upside down. ... Read on »

Open Mouth, Insert Foot by Ambulance Nut .. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc "It'll be the idiot trying to get out of being lifted" We received the message that the patient had been injured during a shoplifting incident in a well known super ... Read on »

Dear Driving Instructor by Ambulance Nut .. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc Dear Mr Driving InstructorYou are an experienced driver and have obviously proved your skills and knowledge at some level to gain your position of employment.Therefore I have ... Read on »

Moving Muscle by Ambulance Nut .. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc As we flew past Jacketsville* station my stomach grumbled at the sight of 2 vehicles parked up. They were on their dinner breaks so we were headed to an emergency call in the ... Read on »

Keeping an Eye on the Job by Ambulance Nut .. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc We arrive to find chaos in the street outside the address. Kanger* has already arrived on the RRU "The person in the house is fine and been taken by a Jacketsville crew ... Read on »

Anger by Ambulance Nut .. Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Life as a Doc I'm angry I know its a bad idea to blog when angry I was going to blog today but think I will wait until I calm down a little. New post soon Off to do some deep breathing ... Read on »

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