Emergency medical services training levels: Difference between revisions
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| Emergency Medical Responder||First Responder||~ | | Emergency Medical Responder||First Responder||~60|| | ||
*AEDs | *AEDs | ||
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| Emergency Medical Technician||EMT - Basic||~150- | | Emergency Medical Technician||EMT - Basic||~150-200|| | ||
*Basic First Aid | *Basic First Aid | ||
*Assist pts in taking home meds | *Assist pts in taking home meds | ||
*Oxygen administration | *Oxygen administration | ||
*Basic med administration, depends on state, ( | *Basic med administration, depends on state, (Nisto, epi) | ||
*Monitoring vitals | *Monitoring vitals | ||
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Revision as of 19:59, 22 July 2015
| Current Name | Former Name | Training RequirementsCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; invalid names, e.g. too many
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| Emergency Medical Responder | First Responder | ~60 |
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| Emergency Medical Technician | EMT - Basic | ~150-200 |
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| Advanced Emergency Medical Technician | EMT - Intermediate | ~300-450 |
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| Paramedic | EMT - Paramedic | 1000-2000 |
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