EMT Application

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The image depicts two emergency medical service (EMS) responders in an outdoor environment during the day. The focal point is a young male EMS worker in the foreground, who appears attentive and is looking towards the camera. He is dressed in a standard EMS uniform, which includes a dark polo shirt with visible reflective stripes and EMS utility pants. He is wearing disposable gloves and has a stethoscope around his neck, signaling his readiness to provide medical assistance. He's pushing a wheeled stretcher or gurney that carries medical equipment, such as a blue medical bag likely containing essential medical supplies and a portable oxygen cylinder secured on the gurney.

Behind him, slightly out of focus, is another EMS worker who appears to be looking on or supervising the situation. An ambulance with its back doors open is visible in the background, indicating that they are either arriving at a scene or preparing to transport a patient. The environment suggests a suburban setting, with trees, clear skies, and power lines overhead.

An EMT provides basic emergency care and transport for critical patients. They have the necessary skills and knowledge and use standard ambulance equipment. EMTs work under medical supervision and connect emergency scenes to healthcare services. Standards for EMTs have been updated over the years, with the latest revision in 2023.

 

In this program you will learn Airway Management, Patient Assessment, Trauma Emergencies, Cardiac Care and AED Use, Special Patient Populations, Basic stabilization of injuries, and administration of basic medications.