EMT Training Station

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

In the realm of emergency healthcare, the terms EMS (Emergency Medical Services) and EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) are often used interchangeably, yet they represent distinct aspects of medical response and care. Though they are closely related and often work together, EMS and EMT have distinct roles, training, and responsibilities.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician Emergency Medical Services 98

Unitek EMT

JULY 5, 2024

Exploring the critical role of EMTs in the opioid crisis The opioid crisis continues to escalate, devastating communities across the nation and straining public health resources. With overdose rates […] The post EMTs and the Opioid Crisis: Frontline Responses and Interventions appeared first on Unitek EMT.

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EMT EMT Overdose EMS 74

Unitek EMT

APRIL 25, 2024

Exploring the Path to a Career as an Industrial Emergency Medical Technician: Training, Certification, and Essential Skills Industrial Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) play a critical role in safeguarding the health and safety of workers in various industrial settings, such as manufacturing plants, construction sites, and oil rigs.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician EMS 82

Unitek EMT

MARCH 14, 2024

From Basic Training to Specialized Care: Your Path to Becoming a Pediatric EMT Pediatric Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) occupy a critical position within the emergency medical services (EMS) spectrum, delivering urgent care to the youngest and often most vulnerable patients—children.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician Emergency Medical Services 90

Unitek EMT

MARCH 26, 2024

Your Guide to Becoming a Geriatric Emergency Medical Technician Geriatric Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) hold a pivotal role in the emergency medical services (EMS) system, particularly in addressing the unique healthcare needs of the elderly population.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician Emergency Medical Services 91

Unitek EMT

MAY 28, 2024

Event Medical Services Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of attendees at various events and gatherings.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician OR 81

Unitek EMT

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Frequently, they are the initial medical responders on the […] The post How to Become a Tactical EMT (TEMS) appeared first on Unitek EMT. TEMS providers shoulder a range of unique responsibilities and confront distinct challenges in their demanding roles.

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EMT EMT EMS 97

Unitek EMT

JANUARY 31, 2024

Wilderness Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) are specialized healthcare providers trained for emergency response in remote, rugged areas with limited medical resources. The responsibilities of Wilderness EMTs are unique and demanding.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician Emergency Response 80

EMT Training Station

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In the fast-paced and critical world of emergency medical services, EMTs are often the first healthcare professionals to interact with patients in distress. This is where the SAMPLE history and OPQRST pain assessment come into play, serving as essential tools in an EMT’s diagnostic arsenal.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Services Allergic Reaction 96

Unitek EMT

APRIL 17, 2024

These dedicated professionals play a critical role in […] The post How to Become a HazMat EMT appeared first on Unitek EMT.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician Emergency Medical Services 85

Chicago EMT Training

JANUARY 5, 2023

Becoming an EMT was one of the best things to happen in my life. Out of all the things, becoming an EMT really unveiled what healthcare might truly have in store for me. Although we're under market value for EMT programs, we understand that some may find our tuition to be burdensome. Chicago EMT Training Team

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EMT EMT Allergic Reaction CPR 130

EMT Training Station

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Imagine being the person who answers the call in the darkest hours – that’s what Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) do every day. We are going to look at 15 reasons why you should consider a career as an EMT. EMTs often say they feel a calling to help others. No two days are the same in this field.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician First Responder 98

Unitek EMT

JANUARY 19, 2024

A comprehensive guide to the necessary skills and training needed to become a critical care EMT In this article, we explore the essential role of Critical Care Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) in pre-hospital emergency care.

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Critical Care EMT EMT Advanced Life Support 52

Unitek EMT

APRIL 12, 2024

This guide highlights the importance of Neonatal EMTs, their unique responsibilities, and the specific challenges they encounter in neonatal care. Neonatal EMTs undergo extensive training to […] The post How to Become a Neonatal EMT appeared first on Unitek EMT.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician EMS 68

EMT Training Station

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

As a veteran emergency medical technician (EMT), I’ve seen firsthand the critical importance of prompt and effective prehospital care in these situations. As EMTs, we’re always prepared to address these life-threatening complications alongside the burns.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician First Aid 98

Chicago EMT Training

AUGUST 6, 2021

I truly believe becoming an EMT is one of the best decisions you can make when you’re either on the fence of diving into healthcare or if you want to pursue something deeper in healthcare. Emergency Room Technician (ER Tech) This was unheard of for me when I was an EMT. It opens many doors in various industries.

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EMT EMT Paramedic Ambulance 130

Unitek EMT

JANUARY 4, 2024

Explore alternative career paths and specialized roles available to EMTs. In the dynamic realm of emergency medical services, the role of Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) transcends the conventional image of ambulance responders rushing to accident scenes.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician Emergency Medical Services 52

EMT Training Station

JANUARY 12, 2024

Updated for 2024 A good pair of pants is essential in order for EMTs and Paramedics to perform at their best while on the job. During the course of their career, an EMT will go through a pair of pants about every year. Table of Contents Top 10 Best EMS Pants for EMTs and Paramedic Shortlist We know your time is valuable.

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EMT EMT Paramedic EMS 52

Unitek EMT

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Explore the critical role EMTs play in preserving the health and well-being of athletes in the high-stakes environment of sports. Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) play a crucial role in sports emergencies by providing immediate medical care to athletes who sustain injuries or experience medical issues during sporting events.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician OR 52

EMT Training Station

MAY 21, 2023

Table of Contents Overview and Function of EMTs in Neurological Emergencies Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) frequently face difficult situations when responding to neurological emergencies, which are an essential component of emergency medical services. After securing these, EMTs conduct a more focused neurological assessment.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician Emergency Medical Services 52

Unitek EMT

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) are critical first responders in the field of emergency healthcare. EMTs are often the first point of […] The post 15 Things Every EMT Should Carry appeared first on Unitek EMT.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician First Responder 52

Unitek EMT

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The importance of reading books in the pursuit of excellence as an EMT. Reading plays a pivotal role in the professional development of Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) due to its significant impact on their knowledge, skills, and empathetic understanding of patients.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician EMS 52

Utah's Paramedic and EMS Academy

OCTOBER 23, 2023

If you're looking for emergency medical training and certification in Utah , you may wonder what the difference is between an EMT and a Paramedic. EMTs and Paramedics are often used interchangeably. Read on as we dive into the differences, highlighting the opportunities and qualifications needed to become an EMT or a Paramedic in Utah.

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EMT EMT Paramedic Emergency Medical Technician 52

EMT Training Station

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Updated: Nov 2023 Hi, I am Mike I am a veteran EMT with more than a decade of experience, and I want to help you pick the best pair of EMS boots for your career as an EMT or paramedic. Best EMS Boots for EMTs and Paramedics Shortlist I understand that your time is valuable. EMTs and Paramedics spend long hours on their feet.

EMT 52

EMT EMT Paramedic EMS 52

Unitek EMT

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The Essential Role of EMTs and Vital Safety Insights. Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) play a critical role in the prehospital care of individuals facing medical emergencies. EMTs are often the first responders on the scene, providing initial medical assessment, treatment, and transportation to those in need.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician First Responder 52

EMT Training Station

MAY 19, 2023

Understanding the subtleties of this system is crucial for emergency medical technicians (EMTs). This emphasizes the crucial role EMTs play in providing immediate care for musculoskeletal emergencies and the importance of this system’s comprehensive understanding as a key component of their training.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Services First Aid 52

FOAMfrat

AUGUST 1, 2023

We're excited to announce our new EMT Pharmacology book! link] Taking on pharmacology in EMT school is a big hurdle. This book is for students, EMTs, and paramedics who want an in-depth review of EMT medications! Check out the podcast, where we review our favorite tips and tricks! The FOAMfrat Team

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EMT EMT Naloxone Epinephrine 52

Unitek EMT

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Learn how EMTs address the symptoms associated with common summer emergencies. Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) stand as frontline responders in the realm of healthcare, offering a pivotal role in addressing a spectrum of emergencies.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician EMS 52

Utah's Paramedic and EMS Academy

OCTOBER 23, 2023

But it’s important to remember that becoming a successful Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) requires hard work, dedication, and motivation. Before signing up for any type of EMT training program , it’s essential to have all the necessary details to ensure your journey toward success is smooth sailing.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician Emergency Medical Services 52

EMT Training Station

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Updated Jan 2024 Looking for the best stethoscope for an EMT or Paramedic can be a daunting task. Stethoscopes are one of the most important tools in an EMT or Paramedics arsenal. EMT-Basics will find that they use stethoscopes every day to not only listen to lung sounds but to check blood pressure.

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EMT EMT Paramedic Ambulance 52

NCOAE

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

It’s been more than a decade since the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) stopped using the certification designations EMT-B and EMT-Basic. The change from EMT-B to EMT was not just in title. There is nothing “basic” about what an EMT learns or the skills he or she can perform.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician Ambulance Driver 52

Unitek EMT

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The challenges and rewards that define the life of an EMT pursuing a college education In the heart-pounding realm of emergency medical services, there exists a unique intersection of challenges and rewards that define the life of an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) pursuing a college education.

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EMT EMT Emergency Medical Technician Emergency Medical Services 52

Unitek EMT

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Continuous learning and staying updated are of paramount importance for EMTs and paramedics, as the field of emergency medical services is constantly evolving.

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EMT EMT Paramedic Emergency Medical Services 52

EMT Training Station

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

A proper EMT knife is much more than a blade with a star of life on it. A proper EMT knife is also a rescue tool. When selecting a proper tool an EMT or Paramedic, even a Medical First Responder, should think about what sort of job they do. A rescue tool/EMT knife should fill either 1 critical role or multiple roles.

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EMT EMT First Responder Emergency Medical Technician 52

Utah's Paramedic and EMS Academy

OCTOBER 23, 2023

While EMT basic training is necessary, other non-technical skills are also essential to a successful career as a paramedic or EMT. Join us as Utah’s Paramedic & EMT Academydiscusses the top skills every paramedic and EMT should have. One missed detail can lead to a misdiagnosis or worse.

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EMT EMT Paramedic Emergency Medical Services 52

EMT Training Station

JUNE 18, 2023

As an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), your knowledge of this intricate system, the conditions that can arise, and the interventions necessary to save lives is fundamental to your role. Let’s dive in and unravel the complexities of the cardiovascular system and the crucial role you play as an EMT in managing heart conditions.

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EMT EMT Heart Attack Emergency Medical Technician 52

Gold Cross Ambulance Service

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Emergency medical professionals are some of the best and brightest in the world of emergency response, but what sets a great EMT out from the rest? Every single day is going to be different from the last, and great EMTs will be able to adapt and react to any situation. Great EMTs will be highly organized individuals.

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