tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081507935145885610.post8187478473380330800..comments2023-10-15T09:55:24.396-04:00Comments on The Lonely EMT: A Fate Worse Than DeathLinda Wyatthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15502645664373341448noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9081507935145885610.post-23273241214874835082011-04-01T22:25:34.984-04:002011-04-01T22:25:34.984-04:00I can't comment on the statistics because I ha...I can't comment on the statistics because I haven't done my homework, BUT I can share this anecdotal fact: As a rural fire/rescue agency, in the last 5 years of SCA'a either we win, or we lose. Either we get a grab that yields a patient with full neurological return and discharge, or we lose them completely before arrival at the hospital. We haven't had a 'vegetable' yet. If your young, healthy and want to enjoy a long life, throw the DNR in the trash and take your chances. They ain't good, but they are always better than quitting before the game starts.<br /> Just my 2 cents,<br />UUUnlimited-Unscheduled Hourshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14403412663056266260noreply@blogger.com