🚨💀 Code Blue Fact of the Day (Easter Edition) 💀🚨
Alright, I had to share this one today… for obvious reasons. 👀✝️
Did you know:
People can be clinically “dead” (no pulse, not breathing) and still come back—with good neurological outcomes—if high-quality CPR and early defibrillation are started quickly?
Yep. “Dead” doesn’t always mean gone… it can mean we’ve got a window.
In fact, survival rates can double or even triple when bystanders jump in fast with CPR and an AED. Translation: you don’t have to be in a hospital to help bring someone back—you just have to act.
So yeah… today felt like the perfect day to remind you that sometimes, the story doesn’t end where you think it does. 😉
Stay ready. Stay trained. And never underestimate what a few minutes—and your hands—can do.
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04/02/2026
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03/28/2026
03/09/2026
So how do we change this very obvious problem?
Fatigue in EMS isn’t a punchline, it’s a safety threat we’ve normalized.
If you’ve ever been ripped out of a dream by tones at 2:47 a.m., you already know what chronic sleep loss feels like: foggy thinking, slow reaction time, and that “please don’t make me math right now” brain.
Science is clear:
After 17 hours awake, your performance looks like 0.05% BAC.
After 24 hours, it’s equal to 0.10% (legally impaired).
And yet EMS still pushes 24s, 48s, mandatory OT, second jobs, and a culture that says:
“Fatigue? Suck it up.”
We need better schedules, real rest spaces, and leadership willing to admit that “no naps during business hours” needs to go.
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03/09/2026
If you’re not first you’re last 🤩
Go outside. You’ve breathed enough SNF air this week. Clean your lungs out and move your dang body for a bit.
Alright class is in session: what are the top 3 complications we see with excessive energy drink consumption?
True story. This week. You’re welcome 😂
02/14/2026
Roses are red,
My pager is loud,
I smell like hand sanitizer…
But I’m still pretty proud ❤️
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02/13/2026
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