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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)
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) (correct)
- Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
- Paramedic
What is the goal of the EMS Program?
What is the goal of the EMS Program?
- To administer medications and interpret electrocardiograms (ECG)
- To prevent and reduce mortality and morbidity due to illness and injury
- To prepare competent entry-level Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) (correct)
- To provide immediate life-saving care to critical patients
Which EMS professional initiates immediate life-saving care to critical patients who access the emergency medical system?
Which EMS professional initiates immediate life-saving care to critical patients who access the emergency medical system?
- Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) (correct)
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- Paramedic
- Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)
Which EMS professional provides the most extensive prehospital care?
Which EMS professional provides the most extensive prehospital care?
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Which EMS professional provides basic and limited advanced emergency medical care and transportation for critical and emergent patients?
Which EMS professional provides basic and limited advanced emergency medical care and transportation for critical and emergent patients?
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What is the role of paramedics in addition to providing medical care?
What is the role of paramedics in addition to providing medical care?
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What is the role of Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) in the EMS response?
What is the role of Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) in the EMS response?
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