Directive 61 EMS Certifications Quiz

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Which certification is required for all Firefighters in the Philadelphia Fire Department?

  • Advanced EMT (AEMT) certification
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification (correct)
  • Paramedic certification
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification

Which certification is required for all Fire Service EMT Advanced members in the Philadelphia Fire Department?

  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification
  • Paramedic certification
  • Advanced EMT (AEMT) certification (correct)

Which employees in the Philadelphia Fire Department must maintain current medical command authorization?

  • Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs)
  • Firefighters
  • Fire Officers
  • Fire Service Paramedics (correct)

Which of the following is NOT considered a change that affects EMS certification status according to the text?

<p>Change of address (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the purpose of continuing education for EMS providers?

<p>To improve service quality (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, who has the authority to grant, deny, or restrict medical command authorization?

<p>The medical director (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, who is responsible for confirming continuing education credit on the PA DOH EMS Registry System?

<p>EMS provider (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true for recertification requirements for EMTs?

<p>EMTs must attend 24 hours of continuing education in clinical patient/core category (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recertification requirement for Advanced EMTs (FSEA)?

<p>36 hours of continuing education in clinical patient/core category (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recertification requirement for Paramedics?

<p>36 hours of continuing education in clinical patient/core category (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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