AAOS EMT Basic (12th Edition) Chapter 1 with Verified Solutions 2025/2026

AAOS EMT Basic (12th Edition) Chapter
1 with Verified Solutions 2024

4 levels of EMT training and licensure - Answer --Emergency Medical Responder(EMR)

-Emergency Medical Technicians(EMT)

-Advanced EMT(AEMT)

-Paramedic

AAOS published "The orange book" in: - Answer -1971

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician(AEMT) - Answer -Has additional preparation beyond the EMT
level that includes training and education in specific aspects of advanced life support (ALS) such as
Intravenous (IV) therapy, advanced airway management, and the administration of certain emergency
medications.

AEMT primary focus - Answer -advanced assessment techniques and selected emergency interventions
known to improve patient outcomes

AEMT skills: - Answer -includes all EMT skills, advanced airway devices, IV and IO access, blood glucose
monitoring, and administration of additional medications.

Attributes and EMT is expected to pocess: - Answer --integrity

-empathy

-self motivation

-appearance and hygiene

-self confidence

- time management

-communications

- teamwork and diplomacy

- respect

- patient advocacy

-careful delivery of care