Emergency medical responders

The most important aspect in managing a disaster situation is preparedness. The simulation Disaster in Franklin County highlights the role of public health personnel, with emphasis on the public health nurse because the nurse is often a first responder to such a disaster. This helps to examine the roles, actions, coping methods, and techniques used by a nurse in a disaster scenario. A. Role of Public Health Personnel The role of public health personnel is to maintain the physical and emotional

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or GED to be an EMT. Now you’re wondering what an EMT is? Well an EMT is an emergency medical technician they are pretty much a lower class paramedic. They know all the same things but are not as well experienced. As an EMT your boss would be the paramedic going on rides with you, you’re now wondering what a ride is? Well a ride is just the term used for when you go out on a call or emergency and you drive the emergency response vehicle to the location with a partner in this case the senior officer

Luis Carlos Mrs. Dennaoui English 12 23 April 2015 Firefighter How would you feel if your house was on fire, and you had no one to come help and you were on your own? Most people would panic and not know which steps to take next. This is where the strong and brave men called firefighter come in to play. Firefighters are taught to use a variety of techniques to control dangerous fires and to limit the damage caused by them. Their main objective is to shut down the fires as quickly and safely as possible

just a bit more. More often than not, my mother would be forced to carry my limp body into my aunt’s house. A quick peck on the cheek signaled her departure. This was a regular day for me as a child. My mother had early mornings on call as an emergency medical technician. As hard as it was to not have her around for some big moments, the way I am today is thanks to her and her service to our community. It has taught me compassion, determination, and the value of life. Being kind to others was one

About ten to twenty percent of departments require it (“Fireman Education Requirements and Career Options”). Before you can begin your training as a paramedic, you have to go to school to get a Emergency Medical Responder certification. After you have completed that, you then have to get your Emergency Medical Technician certification. You can get these at most community colleges. Once you have both of those you can enroll in a paramedic program (“How To Become A Paramedic”). The program involves seven

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Assessment 1 – Written Assignment: Part B A major component of the care Paramedics provide is the assessment of a patient’s physical status, which is the ground for any further treatment. The assessment method that an Advanced Care Paramedic follows is a systematic assessment referred to as the Primary Survey. The aim of this fundamental assessment is to give an initial diagnosis of the patient as well as identifying any imminent threats to the patient. This assessment is used so that a Paramedic

are superheroes, because they are always saving lives and that’s basically what superheroes in comic books do all day long. There are a couple of names for this “superhero”. Most of the time they are called an EMT, which is short for an Emergency Medical Technician. They can also be considered a paramedic. There are

The paramedics are paid by the people who use them. If one was to call 911 the dispatcher attempts to learn as much about the emergency situation as possible. The dispatcher then uses radios to communicate to the station that could best resolve the crisis. If the dispatcher dispatches a paramedics unit, the paramedics are paid by the person transported to the hospital. If nobody