Emergency medical services training levels: Difference between revisions
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| Emergency Medical Responder||First Responder||<100||AEDs | | Emergency Medical Responder||First Responder||<100||AEDs | ||
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| Emergency Medical Technician||EMT - Basic||100||*Basic First Aid *Assist pts in taking home meds | | Emergency Medical Technician||EMT - Basic||100||*Basic First Aid | ||
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| Advanced Emergency Medical Technician||EMT - Intermediate||130||Begin IVs, IV meds, Cardiac monitoring, EKGs, Advanced Airway | | Advanced Emergency Medical Technician||EMT - Intermediate||130||Begin IVs, IV meds, Cardiac monitoring, EKGs, Advanced Airway | ||
Revision as of 15:16, 24 January 2015
| Current Name | Former Name | Training Requirements | Authorized Skills |
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| Emergency Medical Responder | First Responder | <100 | AEDs |
| Emergency Medical Technician | EMT - Basic | 100 | *Basic First Aid
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| Advanced Emergency Medical Technician | EMT - Intermediate | 130 | Begin IVs, IV meds, Cardiac monitoring, EKGs, Advanced Airway |
| Paramedic | EMT - Advanced | 700-1000 | Begin IVs, IV meds, Cardiac monitoring, EKGs, Manual Defib, External Pacing, Advanced Airway, Needle Chest Decompression |