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AAOS EMT BASIC (12TH EDITION) CHAPTER 1 2024/2025 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
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AAOS EMT BASIC (12TH EDITION) CHAPTER 1 2024/2025 WITH 100%ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
Emergency Medical Services Systems - Precise Answer ✔✔EMS is a
team of health care professionals who are responsible for and provide
emergency care and transportation to the sick and injured
4 levels of EMT training and licensure - Precise Answer ✔✔-
Emergency Medical Responder(EMR)
-Emergency Medical Technicians(EMT)
-Advanced EMT(AEMT)
-Paramedic
Emergency Medical Responder(EMR) - Precise Answer ✔✔Has a basic
emergency care and operations training and is focused on managing the
emergency scene and initiating immediate life-saving care before the
ambulance arrives. EMRs may also perform roles under the direction of
providers with more advanced training
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Precise Answer ✔✔Has
additional depth and breadth of training in basic emergency care and
transportation of sick and injured patients. Not always the first to arrive,
EMTs most commonly focus on initial stablization of the scene and
fundamental emergency care.
, EMT - Precise Answer ✔✔primary link between the emergency scene
and the health care system
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician(AEMT) - Precise Answer
✔✔Has additional preparation beyond the EMT level that includes
training and education in specific aspects of advanced life support (ALS)
such as Intravenous (IV) therapy, advanced airway management, and the
administration of certain emergency medications.
AEMT primary focus - Precise Answer ✔✔advanced assessment
techniques and selected emergency interventions known to improve
patient outcomes
Paramedics - Precise Answer ✔✔Have the greatest breadth and depth of
education and training among emergency care providers. Their
preparation focuses on ALS assessment; diagnostic and treatment tools
and techniques, such as interpretation of heart rhythms; advanced airway
management ; and emergency pharmacology. Paramedics functions as
part of collaborative response, working under medical direction with
EMS providers of other levels to help extend the reach of the health care
system.
Origin of EMS - Precise Answer ✔✔-Volunteer Ambulances in WW1
-Field Care in WW1
EMTs as we know today, Accidental Death and Disability: Tye
neglected Disease of Modern Society established EMS in: - Precise
Answer ✔✔1966
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