7 Questions
Which level of EMS professional provides basic emergency medical care and transportation for critical and emergent patients?
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
What is the goal of the EMS Program?
To prepare competent entry-level Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT)
Which EMS professional initiates immediate life-saving care to critical patients who access the emergency medical system?
Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
Which EMS professional provides the most extensive prehospital care?
Paramedic
Which EMS professional provides basic and limited advanced emergency medical care and transportation for critical and emergent patients?
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)
What is the role of paramedics in addition to providing medical care?
Participate in injury and illness prevention programs
What is the role of Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) in the EMS response?
To provide basic emergency medical care and transportation
Test your knowledge on different levels of EMS professionals, their roles, and responsibilities within the emergency medical system. Explore the goals of the EMS program and the specific duties of paramedics in providing prehospital care.
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