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Which level of EMS professional provides basic emergency medical care and transportation for critical and emergent patients?
Which level of EMS professional provides basic emergency medical care and transportation for critical and emergent patients?
- Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)
- Paramedic
- Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) (correct)
Which level of EMS professional initiates immediate life-saving care to critical patients while awaiting additional EMS response?
Which level of EMS professional initiates immediate life-saving care to critical patients while awaiting additional EMS response?
- Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) (correct)
- Paramedic
- Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Which level of EMS professional provides basic and limited advanced emergency medical care and transportation for critical and emergent patients?
Which level of EMS professional provides basic and limited advanced emergency medical care and transportation for critical and emergent patients?
- Paramedic
- Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) (correct)
Which level of EMS professional provides the most extensive prehospital care, including administering medications and interpreting electrocardiograms?
Which level of EMS professional provides the most extensive prehospital care, including administering medications and interpreting electrocardiograms?
Which level of EMS professional is a link from the scene to the emergency health care system?
Which level of EMS professional is a link from the scene to the emergency health care system?
Which level of EMS professional performs interventions with minimal equipment and assists higher level personnel at the scene?
Which level of EMS professional performs interventions with minimal equipment and assists higher level personnel at the scene?
Which level of EMS professional strives to maintain high-quality, reasonable-cost health care by delivering patients directly to appropriate facilities?
Which level of EMS professional strives to maintain high-quality, reasonable-cost health care by delivering patients directly to appropriate facilities?