QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS.
Define emergency medical services - ANS The system contains a team of healthcare
professionals who are responsible for
and provide emergency care and transportation to the sick and injured
Name the four levels of EMT training and licensure. - ANS EMR - Emergency medical
responder
EMT - Emergency medical technician
AEMT - Advanced EMT
Paramedic
Describe EMT licensure criteria; include how the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
applies to employment as an EMT. - ANS High school diploma or equivalent
Proof of immunization
background check and drug screening
Valid driver's license
Successful completion of a recognized health care provider basic life support -
(BLS)/cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) course
state-approved EMT course
state-recognized written certification examination
state-recognized practical certification examination
Demonstration of the mental and physical ability necessary to safely and properly
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, perform all the
tasks and functions described in the defined role of an EMT
Compliance with other states, local, and employer provisions
Emergency medical responder(EMR) - ANS The EMS system includes immediate care by
EMRs, such as law
enforcement officers, firefighters, park rangers, ski patrollers, or other
organized rescuers who often arrive at the scene before the EMTs. EMR training provides skills
necessary to initiate immediate care and
assist the EMTs on their arrival. Focuses on providing immediate BLS and
urgent care with limited equipment. Familiarizes students with additional
procedures, equipment and packaging techniques that EMTs may use,
and with which the EMR may be called on to assist.
EMT - ANS An individual who has training in BLS, including automated external defibrillation,
use of a definitive airway adjunct, and assisting pts with certain medications.
AEMT - ANS AEMT training is designed to add knowledge and skills in specific aspects
of ALS to providers who have been trained and have experience in providing emergency care.
Paramedic - ANS The paramedic completes a extensive course of training the significantly
increases knowledge and mastery of basic skills and covers a wide range of ALS skills.
Recognize the possible presence of other first responders at a scene with EMR training,
some knowledge of first aid, or merely good intentions, and their need for direction. -
ANS People such as teachers, coaches, child care providers, and others training in
CPR. Law enforcement officers, firefighters, park rangers, ski patrollers, and
other organized rescuers.
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