[Menalipa]

Maybe he's blind

[lalalalololo]

he's checking the time of death using the temperature of the body

[GhostRider]

I think he was trying to get a reading for a dead guy, just so he knows what it looks like as future reference...

[Doggie]

It was for Time Of Death or to find out how much blood he's lost to see if the Organs were still good to donate. But yeah I guess it does look funny if you came along and you saw a guy checking another dudes blood pressure.......

[Jeff4221]

My first thought was "The dead guy isn't the only one who doesn't have a brain!" But the temp reading makes sense.

[kellyhound]

Yep no pulse

[Lee]

[MattyD]

. Nice one Kelly

[souris]

he's checking his body temp to determine t.o.d.

[GPH]

[QUOTE=firedog25;483757]You know, as an emergency medical technician I'm not allowed to call time of death unless there's obvious signs of death...


Protcol says that the monitor must show asystole in three leads in order to pronounce.