According to California Emergency Media Services Authority. The State of California requires all persons that provide EMT or AEMT level scope of practice emergency medical services to obtain a valid state issued EMT or AEMT certification from a certifying entity or LEMSA. We’ve outlined the recertification process for California, provided some helpful links, and answered […]
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New Hampshire’s Department of Safety affects the lives of all New Hampshire residents and visitors by enforcing criminal, motor vehicle and boating laws, and providing for fire safety, fire and emergency medical training, emergency communications and disaster planning. Established by the New Hampshire General Court in 1961, the Department consists of the divisions of Administration,
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Rhode Island Department of Health plans for and oversees licensing of, emergency medical services in the state. We’ve outlined the recertification process for Rhode Island, provided some helpful links, and answered frequently asked questions. Information on this page was accurate at time of publishing (January 2022) and is regularly reviewed and updated. Always confirm the
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Have you ever looked at an EKG and sat and wondered what all the tracings meant and found yourself aimlessly staring at the monitor? If so, you are not alone, but there is good news. There is a 5-step process to help rapidly interpret cardiac rhythms which means you can spend less time on rhythm
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An Electrocardiogram also known as an EKG or ECG is a medical test that measures the electrical activity of the heart. As the chambers of the heart receive these electrical impulses they contract and relax which produce specific waveforms that medical professionals can interpret. This data can ultimately tell medical professionals a few key things
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Access to life saving equipment is critical in emergency situations such as cardiac arrests. There is a common misconception that most cardiac arrest situations occur within the hospital. When in reality, that isn’t the case at all. The American Heart Association states that more than 350,000 cardiac arrests occur outside of the hospital each year.
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Florida Department of Health oversees the recertification process for EMT and Paramedic credentialed EMS providers. We’ve outlined the recertification process for Florida, provided some helpful links, and answered frequently asked questions. Information on this page was accurate at time of publishing (July 2021) and is regularly reviewed and updated. Always confirm the rules, regulations, and
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The skills testing on the Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) are very similar to what you would expect out of performing skills on a regular CPR manikin. With a traditional classroom setting, the manikins that are used are known as a Preston Manikins. These manikins have lights built into them which help the instructor measure your
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Sudden cardiac arrest can occur in victims of all ages at any moment anywhere in the world. Cardiac arrest is defined as the abrupt loss of heart function in a person who may or may not have been diagnosed with heart disease (About, n.d). This condition is often times fatal if swift and precise actions
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