Emergency Medical Technicians

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf occupation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs EMTs
gptkbp:canProgressTo gptkb:hospital
advanced EMT
gptkbp:certification gptkb:National_Registry_of_Emergency_Medical_Technicians
gptkbp:developedBy 1960s
gptkbp:field emergency medical services
gptkbp:hasTransport patients
gptkbp:hasWorkedWith hospitals
ambulances
fire departments
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emergency Medical Technicians
gptkbp:mayAdminister certain medications
gptkbp:mayAssistWith childbirth
defibrillation
airway management
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:oversees paramedics
gptkbp:partOf emergency response system
gptkbp:performs gptkb:CPR
basic life support
bleeding control
oxygen administration
splinting
gptkbp:provides emergency medical care
pre-hospital care
gptkbp:regulates state governments
gptkbp:requires gptkb:certification
continuing education
training
immunizations
physical fitness
background check
high school diploma or equivalent
gptkbp:response natural disasters
accidents
medical emergencies
emergencies
trauma incidents
gptkbp:scope limited compared to paramedics
gptkbp:uses medical equipment
ambulances
gptkbp:worksWith gptkb:police_officer
nurses
doctors
paramedics
firefighters
gptkbp:wornBy uniforms
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Registry_of_Emergency_Medical_Technicians
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7