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The New NREMT Exams

The EMS Educator

On July 1, 2024, the NREMT will transition from the current psychomotor examinations to the new AEMT Certification Examination and new Paramedic Certification Examination. This podcast is sponsored by EMS Gives Life. For more info visit www.emsgiveslife.org Check out the Prodigy EMS Bounty Program !

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Are EMTs and Paramedics the Same Thing?

Utah's Paramedic and EMS Academy

If you're looking for emergency medical training and certification in Utah , you may wonder what the difference is between an EMT and a Paramedic. EMTs and Paramedics are often used interchangeably. Read on as we dive into the differences, highlighting the opportunities and qualifications needed to become an EMT or a Paramedic in Utah.

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Current Extraglottic Airway Devices and Prehospital Practices

ACEP Now

Emergency medical services (EMS) scope of practice is governed by the state, but national scope of practice guidelines are available for the four different EMS provider levels. The guidelines, updated most recently in 2019, note that endotracheal intubation is reserved for paramedics. DOT HS 813 151). Published August 2021.

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NCOAE’s EMT Training Opens the Doors to Jobs Across the U.S.

NCOAE

National Registry Certification examinations evaluate the competence of EMS practitioners at a variety of levels, including Emergency Medical Responder (EMR), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT), and Paramedic.

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How to Become an EMT

NCOAE

Recognizing the Difference Between EMTs, AEMTs, and Paramedics The National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) — that’s the leading certification agency in the U.S. Then click the link for your state’s EMS page and look around the resulting web page for information related to certifications and training.

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Recerts and New Protocols

Peter Canning

Our sponsor hospital, like all sponsor hospitals in Connecticut, requires their paramedics to have these certifications current. Paramedics may administer buprenorphine to patient in precipitated withdrawal following naloxone resuscitation provided the patient meets required criteria and agrees to hospital transport.* mg via syringe.*

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How to Use EMT Practice Tests to Pass the NREMT Exam

Paramedic Training Spot

If you’re serious about passing the NREMT exam, you can find online EMT and Paramedic practice tests that will try to help you pass the examination on your first attempt. This committee worked hard to ensure that there is only one best answer for every test question reflecting National EMS Educational Standards.

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