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  2. Emergency medical responder levels by U.S. state - Wikipedia

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    EMT-Intermediate (state specific, phased out by Sept. 30 2013 however any EMT with this certification before Sept. 30 2013 could still be an intermediate and by the next recert cycle had to switch to AEMT) [56] EMT-Intermediate Advanced (analogous to EMT-Intermediate/99, phased out by Sept. 30, 2013 ) [56]

  3. Emergency medical technician - Wikipedia

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    An emergency medical technician (often, more simply, EMT) is a medical professional that provides emergency medical services. [1] [2] EMTs are most commonly found serving on ambulances and in fire departments in the US and Canada, as full-time and some part-time departments require their firefighters to at least be EMT certified.

  4. Abdominal guarding - Wikipedia

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    The tensing is detected when the abdominal wall is pressed. [1] Abdominal guarding is also known as ' défense musculaire ' . Guarding is a characteristic finding in the physical examination for an abruptly painful abdomen (an acute abdomen) with inflammation of the inner abdominal (peritoneal) surface due, for example, to appendicitis or ...

  5. Rapid trauma assessment - Wikipedia

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    [1] A rapid trauma assessment goes from head to toe to find these life threats: [1] [3] [5] Cervical spinal injury; Level of consciousness; Skull fractures, crepitus, and signs of brain injury; Airway problems (although these were checked during the initial assessment, they are rechecked during the rapid trauma assessment) such as tracheal ...

  6. Emergency Broadcast System - Wikipedia

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    This is only a test." (mainly radio stations used this particular announcement) "This is a test. (Name of Host Station) is conducting a test of the Emergency Broadcast System. This is only a test." "This is a test. This station is conducting a test of the Emergency Broadcast System. This is only a test." "This is a test of the Emergency ...

  7. Energy management system - Wikipedia

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    An energy management system (EMS) is a system of computer-aided tools used by operators of electric utility grids to monitor, control, and optimize the performance of the generation or transmission system.