Chapter 1: Introduction to Emergency Medical Care

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What does "EMS" stand for?
 
Emergency Medical Services
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What are the three training and certification levels?
 
EMT-Basic, EMT-Intermediate, and EMT-Paramedic
3
What does an EMT-B have training in?
 
Basic Emergency Skills- (automated external defibrillation, use of air-way adjuncts, and assisting...
4
What does an EMT-I have training in?
 
specific aspects of life-support, such as IV's, and cardiac monitoring.
5
What does an EMT-P have training in?
 
excessive training in advanced life-support, including IV therapy, pharmacology, cardiac monitoring,...
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What does "BLS/CPR" stand for?
 
Basic Life Support, and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

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