Emergency Medical Services
Transcript: Emergency Medical Services Respond to emergency calls to provide efficient and immediate care to the critically ill and injured and to transport the patient to a medical facility. What are the levels for Emergency Medical Services? First Responders EMT-Basics EMT-Intermediates Paramedics What do First Responders do? EMS responders work under protocols approved by a physician medical director What do EMT-Basic, and Intermediates do? An EMT can perform CPR, artificial ventilations, oxygen administration, basic airway management, defibrillation using an AED, spinal immobilization, vital signs and bandaging/splinting. An EMT may administer nitroglycerin, glucose, epinephrine and albuterol in special circumstances. What Does a Paramedic do? Where can you go for EMT training? Georgia has over 30 colleges offering training and certification programs for Emergency Medical Technicians Three of the largest schools in Georgia 1)Central Georgia Technical College 2)Augusta Technical College 3)Atlanta Technical College What Education do you need to be a First responder? What education do you need to be a EMT-Basic? What Education do you need to be a EMT-Intermediate? What is the education required for a paramedic? 1: Have a highschool Diploma 2:Complete CPR training 3:Complete EMT-Basic training 4:Complete Paramedic Coarsework 5:Get paramedic Certified 6.1000 or more hours of training Where can you go to be a paramedic? 2)Gainesville State College What is the yearly salary for a EMS? EMT and paramedic earnings depend on their employment setting, geographic location, and training and experience EMT-Basic: $22,000-34,000 EMT-Intermediate:$30,000-42,000 Paramedics:$30,000-40,000(Depending on the area can range to $75,000) TEST 1)How many schools are there in Georgia that offer EMT training? a) 15 b) 1 c)None d)Over 30 2)How many hours of training do you need to be a paramedic? a)1 b)100 c)500 D)1000 or more 3)Where can you go for EMT Training? a)Ms.Johnson b)Atlanta technical College c) A Doctor D)A certfied Paramedic SHORT AWNSER 4)What do First responders do? 5)What do paramedics do? TRUE OR FALSE 6) You don't have to have a high school degree to get any EMS Training 7) 7)You are taking this test on a prezi MULTIPLE CHOICE 8)Where can you go to be a paramedic? a) Community college b)Gainsville State college c)A hospitple d)A vetanarians 9) What do EMS generally do? a) a)Respond to emergency calls b)Help you with homework c)Provide help to the elderly TRUE OR FALSE 10) You are in introduction to healthcare 1)Chattahoochee Technical College By:Gwyn W, Jacob N, Drake, Johnathon What type of education to you need to be a EMS? Highschool Diploma 200-400 hours of training Highschool diploma 110 hours of Training High School diploma 40 hours of EMT training