EMS Professions Levels and Career Opportunities
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Which level of the EMS professions provides basic emergency medical care and transportation for critical and emergent patients?

  • Paramedic
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) (correct)
  • Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)
  • Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)

    • Which level of the EMS professions initiates immediate life-saving care to critical patients who access the emergency medical system?

  • Paramedic
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
  • Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) (correct)
  • Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)

    • Which level of the EMS professions 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 the EMS professions provides the most extensive prehospital care and may administer medications, interpret electrocardiograms, perform endotracheal intubations, and use complex equipment?

    <p>Paramedic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of the EMS Program?

    <p>To prepare competent entry-level Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the career opportunities in the EMS professions?

    <p>Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) and Paramedic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the paramedic in the EMS system?

    <p>To prevent and reduce mortality and morbidity due to illness and injury</p> Signup and view all the answers

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