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EMT-B Study Guide 2018-2019 forNREMT (rated 100% correct)
The modern EMS system originated from what? ANS - Funeral Homes
Describe the American Heart Association (AHA) document? ANS - *created in 1980s
*It increased awareness of cardiovascular disease prevention, and additional EMS levels of training were
added to accommodate this.
Describe the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) document? ANS - *created
in 1990s
*Advocated national training for EMS providers.
Describe the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) document? ANS -
*created in 1990s
* started the EMS agenda for the Future document.
* also added the 4 levels of licensure and certification in 2000s.
Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) ANS - Provide basic and immediate care to patients who have
issues with bleeding, require CPRor AED, and for women who are having emergency childbirth.
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) ANS - These people are EMR providers who have additional skills
in ventilation and O2, pulse oximetry, vital sign monitoring, and administering certain medications.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) ANS - These individuals possess all EMT skills, as well as
intravenous and intraosseous access, advanced airway devices, blood glucose monitoring,
administration of additional medications.
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