EMTs made a mean $16.36 per hour as of May 2011, states the BLS. The 10th and 25th percentiles earned $9.56 and $11.74 per hour, respectively, and the 75th and 90th percentiles received $19.44 and $25.50 per hour, respectively. To receive their pay, EMTs respond to 911 calls for cardiopulmonary resuscitation, strokes, injuries and other emergency services.
Cold Sores Signs and Symptoms There are three stages to a cold sore and a range of symptoms can accompany the virus, especially for the first outbreak. Those experiencing their first cold sore initially report, sore throat, painful gums, headaches, swollen lymph nodes, or muscle pain.
The typical symptoms of a cold include a cough, a runny nose, nasal congestion and a sore throat, sometimes accompanied by muscle ache, fatigue, headache, and loss of appetite. A sore throat is present in about 40% of the cases and a cough in about 50%, while muscle ache occurs in about half.