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EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE CERTIFICATIONS 61

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Which of the following is true for EMT recertification?

EMTs must attend 18 hours of continuing education
EMTs must attend 24 hours of continuing education (correct)
EMTs must attend 30 hours of continuing education
EMTs must attend 36 hours of continuing education

How many hours of continuing education must an Advanced EMT attend for recertification?

24 hours
36 hours (correct)
30 hours
27 hours

What is the minimum number of hours in the clinical patient/core category for paramedic recertification?

24 hours
27 hours (correct)
30 hours
18 hours

When must the continuing education requirement be met for paramedics?

At least 30 days prior to certification expiration (B) Signup and view all the answers

What must paramedics demonstrate annually in addition to the continuing education requirement?

Knowledge and skill competency (B) Signup and view all the answers

According to Policy 1.2, who is required to possess and maintain a current and valid Pennsylvania Department of Health (PA DOH) Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification?

Firefighters and Fire Officers up to the rank of Captain (D) Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the definition of continuing education?

Learning activities intended to build upon the education and experience of EMS providers for the enhancement of practice and to improve service quality. (C) Signup and view all the answers

According to Policy 1.3, what certifications are required for Fire Service Paramedics and Paramedic Officers?

PA DOH Paramedic certification, EMSVO, and current medical command authorization (D) Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the responsibility of all members?

To comply with the rules and promptly report any changes affecting their EMS certification status. (B) Signup and view all the answers

According to Policy 1.4, what certification is required for Fire Service EMT Advanced members?

PA DOH Advanced EMT (AEMT) certification (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of officers/unit heads according to the text?

To physically examine each member's certification cards and EMS Continuing Education profile annually. (D) Signup and view all the answers

According to Policy 1.5, what certification is required for Fire Service EMTs?

PA DOH Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of non-compliance with the provisions according to the text?

Subject to disciplinary action. (B) Signup and view all the answers

According to Policy 1.8, when are members with current EMS certifications required to submit a copy of their current PA DOH EMS status report?

Every year (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of Battalion Chiefs/Fire Paramedic Services Chiefs according to the text?

To examine the certification cards of all Fire Officers and Paramedic Officers under their command. (D) Signup and view all the answers