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The birth of this book started when I came to work one day and spotted this young kid fresh out of EMT school. He was one of the nicest kids I ever met. It was his first day and he was smiling, happy and excited to be there. After a half hour of standing there and not knowing what to do, I began to sense the anxiety within him. I began to sense his fear and uncertainty. It reminded me of my first day not really knowing anybody... thinking, can I really do this without messing everything up? People's lives would be in my hands, could I really do this job? Where do I start? School had prepared me but I knew there would be so much more to learn. Most importantly, I would have a field training officer that would either say I failed or succeeded. I remember grabbing the young man by the shoulder and saying, "Do you know what to do right now?" He looked at me with a sense of relief and said, "No". I began to take this young man to the side and show him the ropes. I also prepared him for his first day; what he could expect, some tips and tricks and what to do at that very moment. I gave him a sense of direction and I could tell the young man was very grateful. From that day on I knew I had to write something for these new EMT's. I had to help them...