What is a key survival factor for people in cardiac arrest? - Answer✔️✔️-The length
of time between when the heartbeat stops & when manual cardiopulmonary
resuscitation starts
C.P.R. - Answer✔️✔️-Cardiopulmonary Resusciation
A properly equipped vehicle & the EMT staff that staff it make up a what...? -
Answer✔️✔️-A Basic Life Support unit
B.L.S. - Answer✔️✔️-Basic Life Support
Who continues the care begun by EMRs? - Answer✔️✔️-EMTs
What do EMTs do? - Answer✔️✔️-Stabilize the patient's condition further than the
EMTs have done, & prepare the patient for transport to the emergency department
of the hospital
BLS services are provided by whom? - Answer✔️✔️-EMTs
E.M.T. - Answer✔️✔️-Emergency Medical Technician
A.L.S. - Answer✔️✔️-Advanced Life Support
What might a patient receive in addition to BLS services? - Answer✔️✔️-ALS
services
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