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In EMT Terms, mnemonic itself is just a way to abbreviate in a way to remember something.


PENMAN is an acronym for sizing up a scene:

P=Personal, Partner, and Patient safety

E=Environment hazards

N=Number of patients

M=Mechanism of injury

A=Additional resources

N=Need for spinal immobilization

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What does EMT stand for in electrical terms?

Electrical Metal Tubing


Where can I find EMT practice tests?

EMT stand for Intermediate practice exams. These practice tests are only to demonstrate the type and quality of EMT. I questions that can be found within our subscription area. These EMT I exams do not include the grading and rationale functionality as do the exams within the paid members area.


What is the diameter size of EMT conduit?

EMT is electrical metallic tubing. In the electrical trade there are nominal sizes expressed as a standard size. To answer your question you must state the conduit size in either electrical terms or in standard size terms to get a conversion size.For example standard size 1/2" EMT has an actual diameter size of 3/4" and the 1/2"EMT connector for the 1/2" EMT conduit needs a 7/8" hole.Likewise with 3/4" EMT the actual outside diameter is 15/16" and the 3/4" EMT connector needs a 1-1/8" hole.


Where does one find out about intestinal pain?

EMT stand for Intermediate practice exams. These practice tests are only to demonstrate the type and quality of EMT. I questions that can be found within our subscription area. These EMT I exams do not include the grading and rationale functionality as do the exams within the paid members area.


What are the differences between IMC and EMT conduit and how do they compare in terms of their applications and benefits?

IMC conduit is thicker and heavier than EMT conduit, making it more durable and suitable for outdoor and industrial applications. IMC conduit is also more resistant to damage and corrosion. EMT conduit, on the other hand, is lighter and easier to bend, making it ideal for indoor and residential applications where flexibility is needed. In terms of benefits, IMC conduit provides better protection for wires and cables, while EMT conduit is more cost-effective and easier to install.


How do you become an EMT Paramedic after certification of EMT-basic?

It depends from state to state, but most requires you to work a full year as an EMT Basic before you can become an EMT Paramedic. You need to take the EMT Paramedic training and certification.


Where can I find emt jobs that are available for hire?

To find a job on emt, you should go to this site www.indeed.com/q-EMT-jobs.html. It will be easier for you if you already have an EMT certification and you can have a good work.


What is the purpose of an EMT training course?

EMT training courses prepare an individal to pass EMT accreditation exams in order to work as an EMT Basic or EMT Paramedic. Both provide emergency medical care to the injured or ill in a number of settings.


What are the Ranks in the EMS?

cfr - first responder emt b - basic emt cc - critical care emt p - paramedic


What are the disadvantages of an EMT?

disadvantage? In reference to...? EMT is basic life support. Paramedic is advanced life support. Without the equipment, the paramedic is no better than an EMT. As a matter of fact, a doctor without is no better than an EMT either. EMT is good training to have when all else is gone, no hospital, no equipment, EMT training is vital.


What is the difference between an emt and an emt b?

EMT, or Emergency Medical Technician, is the blanket term. There are several levels of EMTs. The nationally accepted levels are as follows: EMT-Basic, EMT-Intermediate (85), EMT-Basic Advanced, EMT-Intermediate (99), EMT-Paramedic. You often hear about "Paramedics" as though everyone on an ambulance is a Paramedic, but in reality, EMT-Bs are the most common responders. EMT's will respond out of a station or a fire department, and they typically cover a much smaller area. EMT-Paramedics might respond to more rural areas from farther away, depending on the local and financial availability of Paramedics within an area.


What does a regular emt job pay?

EMT job pays $38,000