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Occupations | Administers first-aid treatment to and transports sick or injured persons to medical facility, working as member of emergency medical team: Responds to instructions from emergency medical dispatcher and drives specially equipped emergency vehicle to specified location. Monitors communication equipment to maintain contact with dispatcher. Removes or assists in removal of victims from scene of accident or catastrophe. Determines nature and extent of illness or injury, or magnitude of catastrophe, to establish first aid procedures to be followed or need for additional assistance, basing decisions on statements of persons involved, examination of victim or victims, and knowledge of emergency medical practice. Administers prescribed first-aid treatment at site of emergency, or in specially equipped vehicle, performing such activities as application of splints, administration of oxygen or intravenous injections, treatment of minor wounds or abrasions, or administration of artificial resuscitation. Communicates with professional medical personnel at emergency treatment facility to obtain instructions regarding further treatment and to arrange for reception of victims at treatment facility. Assists in removal of victims from vehicle and transfer of victims to treatment center. Assists treatment center admitting personnel to obtain and record information related to victims' vital statistics and circumstances of emergency. Maintains vehicles and medical and communication equipment and replenishes first-aid equipment and supplies. May assist in controlling crowds, protecting valuables, or performing other duties at scene of catastrophe. May assist professional medical personnel in emergency treatment administered at medical facility. (references) |
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Health | Because the ER is so busy, less seriously ill patients may have to wait before they are seen by an emergency medical technician, nurse, or doctor. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
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| Language | Translations for "EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
French | technicien urgentiste. (various references) | ||||
Hungarian | szakképzett mentős (emt). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | emergencyay edicalmay echniciantay | ||||
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 4D 45 52 47 45 4E 43 59 4D 45 44 49 43 41 4C 54 45 43 48 4E 49 43 49 41 4E |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01001101 01000101 01010010 01000111 01000101 01001110 01000011 01011001 00100000 01001101 01000101 01000100 01001001 01000011 01000001 01001100 00100000 01010100 01000101 01000011 01001000 01001110 01001001 01000011 01001001 01000001 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E M E R G E N C Y   M E D I C A L   T E C H N I C I A N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 004D 0045 0052 0047 0045 004E 0043 0059 004D 0045 0044 0049 0043 0041 004C 0054 0045 0043 0048 004E 0049 0043 0049 0041 004E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)394739524139483759247393843373546254393742484337433548 |
| 1. Usage: Commercial 2. Quotations: Non-fiction 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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