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What else can I help you with?
Who needs to use CPR?
People who normally perform CPR are EMT's. It is possible to be trained in First Aid and CPR for a fee if you are not an EMT.
What legal issues are at play fro an instructor that trained emt's on different AED and they used a different one?
What legal issues are at play for an instructor that trained emt's on different AED and they used a different one.
What is the job of an EMT?
The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) exists in many countries and is a health care provider trained to provide prehospital emergency medical care. EMTs are trained to assist higher level EMT's, paramedics, and other medical personnel (e.g. physicians and nurses). EMT's provide patient care in accordance with protocols and guidelines established by physician medical directors.
Is there some place I can trained for EMT paramedic, in my local area?
You can go to the community college
Where can an EMT get training?
A lot of colleges offer EMT certification courses. One of the best ways to know how to get trained in your area is to contacts the local EMS agency in your town.
Do EMT's know how to handle patients while having a seizure?
Yes, EMTs are trained to handle people with seizures.
Where do Emt work?
An EMT (emergency medical technician) can work anywhere. You see them mostly working with paramedics on an ambulance but they can also be with a firedepartment. I have some EMT friends who work at factories. They are part of the special response teams. I am an EMT at the first responder level.
Do I have to take a certification test before I can work as a paramedic after EMT school?
After EMT school you will need to take and pass a certification test before you can work as a paramedic. It is like a final. You need to prove you are trained and able to do the job.
Where can I go to become a trained EMT?
EMT training programs require at least 1 year of apprenticeship and certification. If you are a junior in high school, then you still have a ways to go. You must be 18 years of age or older to participate, so if you hang on another year or so, you can enroll in EMT courses at your preferred university.
What does a ambulance driver do?
An ambulance driver does exactly what it sounds like, drives the ambulance. But also, the driver is most likely medicaly trained as well so they can assist in emergencys.
Can EMT be used outside of a medical emergency?
No, EMTs are trained to provide medical care in emergency situations only and should not be used outside of a medical emergency.
What is a fire ems?
it is a person that fights fires and does medical paramedic skills EDIT: EMS means Emergency Medical Services. Does not have to be paramedic, can be an EMT which is a less trained level.
