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EMS vs. EMT: Clarifying Roles in Emergency Healthcare

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In the realm of emergency healthcare, the terms EMS (Emergency Medical Services) and EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) are often used interchangeably, yet they represent distinct aspects of medical response and care.

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On the Scene: Prehospital Care for Electrical Burns for EMTs

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In the world of emergency medical services, encountering victims of electrical burns presents a unique set of challenges. As a veteran emergency medical technician (EMT), I’ve seen firsthand the critical importance of prompt and effective prehospital care in these situations. It's so great to meet you!

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15 Life-Changing Reasons to Become an EMT: More Than Just a Job

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More Than Emergencies Beyond the sirens and emergency situations, EMTs contribute significantly to their communities. They often engage in public education, teaching CPR and first aid, and participating in health and wellness fairs. Better Together Teamwork is fundamental in the world of emergency medical services.

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