American Ambulance Association

JULY 31, 2024

Kupas*, Matt Zavadsky, Brooke Burton, Chip Decker, Robert Dunne, Peter Dworsky, Richard Ferron, DanielGerard, Joseph Grover, Joseph House, Jeffrey Jarvis, Sheree Murphy, Jerry Overton, Michael […] The post Joint Position Statement on EMS Performance Measures Beyond Response Times appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

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EMT Training Station

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

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.

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American Ambulance Association

MARCH 14, 2024

One of the major factors in the revenue gap for EMS as […] The post Flash Poll | Uncompensated Care in EMS appeared first on American Ambulance Association. The growing EMS economic crisis is a combination of expense increases for service delivery AND the reimbursement for services provided.

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Unitek EMT

JANUARY 4, 2024

In the dynamic realm of emergency medical services, the role of Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) transcends the conventional image of ambulance responders rushing to accident scenes. Explore alternative career paths and specialized roles available to EMTs.

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NCOAE

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Regardless of the frequency with which you see them, you may be wondering — what exactly does an EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) do? EMTs are not just “ambulance drivers,” although that’s certainly a critical part of their occupation. For EMTs and patients, an ambulance is more than transportation to the hospital.

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Irish College of Paramedics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Whilst we respect the opinion of other professions we feel it is important to provide an Irish perspective on behalf of members of the Irish College of Paramedics - Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) Paramedics, and Advanced Paramedics (APs). In Sweden and the Netherlands, ambulances are staffed by nurses and paramedics.

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NCOAE

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

It’s been more than a decade since the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) stopped using the certification designations EMT-B and EMT-Basic. It was accompanied by an expanded set of knowledge and skill expectations for emergency medical technicians (EMTs).

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Paramedic Training Spot

JANUARY 20, 2022

With your CPR card in hand, you must then attend another course to earn an emergency medical technician certification. This is the entry-level licensure for all emergency medical services professionals and is regulated by the Office of Emergency Medical Services. Indeed, it is.

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Utah's Paramedic and EMS Academy

OCTOBER 23, 2023

With every second counting, your ambulance races towards the scene, lights flashing and sirens blaring. As an aspiring Utah Emergency Medical Technician, EMT training school prepares you to face daily challenges requiring quick thinking, adapting, and handling pressure. Please proceed with lights and sirens."

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NCOAE

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Just obtaining an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) license opens a world of career possibilities both inside and out of the medical field. Here are eight such opportunities: Firefighter EMT: As a firefighter EMT, your job extends beyond the responsibilities as an emergency medical technician (EMT).

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Paramedic Training Spot

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Learning how to become an EMT in New Jersey, or an Emergency Medical Technician to be specific, is not an overnight accomplishment. In fact, in 1927, the town of Belmar was one of the the first established volunteer ambulance services in the nation.

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NVFC

MARCH 12, 2024

Those classes, combined with the high school’s emergency medical technician training, will give students a path to volunteer, part-time, or full-time careers in firefighting upon graduation. They have a long history of helping the emergency service community protect their assets and manage their exposure to loss.

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Paramedic Training Spot

JANUARY 20, 2022

Air Force After successful completion of Basic Military Training, airmen that were assigned the Air Force Specialty Code 4N0X1 ( Aerospace Medical Services Specialist ) will attend 98 days of technical training at the Medical Education and Training Campus located at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas.

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NCOAE

DECEMBER 11, 2023

However, while LSBs have historically been used to attempt spinal immobilization, SMR may be achieved using a scoop stretcher, vacuum splint, ambulance cot, or other similar device to which a patient is safely secured. to prevent movement of the spine.

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NCOAE

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The suicide rate among emergency medical service (EMS) professionals rose a shocking 38 percent since 2009, according to a study published in the Western Journal of Emergency Medicine. As an emergency medical technician (EMT) or paramedic, you typically work a five-day rotation of 12-hour shifts (days or nights).

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EMT Training Station

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

If you have made this far then you have learned that there are amazing tools on the market for EMTs, Paramedics, and other emergency responders. Having a personal tool, instead of only using the tools on the ambulance, allows the first responder to quickly access patients with tools that may not be on the rig.

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BoostPrep

APRIL 26, 2022

Cyanosis and an increase in respiratory rate were noticed approximately five minutes before the nurse requested an ambulance. Any incident that requires two or more ambulances. Any incident that requires a full assignment of 2 engines, 1 rescue, 1 squad, 1 medic, 1 EMS officer and 1 Battalion Chief.

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Paramedic Training Spot

DECEMBER 8, 2021

A paramedic is an emergency medical technician, or EMT, who holds a treasure of complex medical knowledge and possesses advanced training on complex medical equipment and procedures. Paramedics are the most highly-trained medical professionals of all EMTs. What is a Paramedic?

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EMT Training Station

APRIL 5, 2023

So common in fact it is required on ambulances in order to open O2 tanks. With active noise cancellation and adjustable amplification, it enables EMTs and paramedics to detect subtle body sounds even in noisy environments, such as ambulances or crowded public spaces. It is located at the base of the tool.

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Paramedic Training Spot

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Army Combat Medics (68W). Emergency Medical Technicians Think back to a medical emergency you’ve had or witnessed in the past. There were likely police officers, firefighters , bystanders, and a host of other personnel working to resolve the emergency. What is an Emergency Medical Technician?

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