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What does "EMS" stand for?
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Emergency Medical Services
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What are the three training and certification levels?
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EMT-Basic, EMT-Intermediate, and EMT-Paramedic
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What does an EMT-B have training in?
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Basic Emergency Skills- (automated external defibrillation, use of air-way adjuncts, and assisting patients with certain medicines)
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What does an EMT-I have training in?
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Specific aspects of life-support, such as IV's, and cardiac monitoring.
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What does an EMT-P have training in?
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Excessive training in advanced life-support, including IV therapy, pharmacology, cardiac monitoring, and other advanced assesment and treatment skills.
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What does "BLS/CPR" stand for?
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Basic Life Support, and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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