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Create an account on the Registry website.

Passed portions of each examination (cognitive and psychomotor) remain valid for 12 months.

Candidate must successfully complete the Registry cognitive (knowledge) and approved psychomotor (skills) exams.

Candidate must have a current American Heart Association BLS for 'Healthcare Provider' or equivalent credential.

Candidate must have completed the course within the past two years and the course Program Director must verify successful course completion on the Registry website.

Successful completion of a registry accredited Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) course that meets or exceeds the Registry Education Standards for the AEMT.

Candidate must be 18 years of age or older.

Individuals applying for AEMT certification must meet the following requirements:

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Requirements for Initial Registration (Certification):

#Advanced emt practice test manual#

Perform cardiac defibrillation with a manual defibrillator.Perform electrocardiographic rhythm interpretation of ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, pulseless electrical activity, and asystole and.

Maintain during transport any intravenous medication infusions or other procedures which were initiated in a medical facility, if clear and understandable written instructions for such maintenance have been provided by the physician at the sending medical facility.Distribute medications at the direction of the Medical Director as a component of a mass distribution effort.Prepare and administer immunizations for seasonal and pandemic influenza vaccinations according to the Chief Public Health Officer’s recommended immunization guidelines as directed by the agency’s Medical Director’s standing order.Prepare and administer immunizations in the event of an outbreak or epidemic as declared by the Chief Public Health Officer or designated public health officer, as part of an emergency immunization program, under the Medical Director’s standing order.Non-Opioid Analgesics for acute pain as determined by their Medical Director.Nebulized bronchodilators: as determined by the Medical Director.Catecholamine: Epinephrine 1:1000 Epinephrine 1:10,000 IM or IV.Antihypoglycemics: Hypertonic glucose IV.Antidotes: Naloxone hydrochloride SL, IM, or IV.Physiologic isotonic crystalloid solution IV or IO.Prepare and administer the following medications under specific written protocols authorized by the Medical Director or direct orders from a licensed consultant physician:.Perform tracheobronchial suctioning of an already intubated patient and.A multi-lumen airway device designed to function either as the single lumen device when placed in the esophagus, or by insertion into the trachea where the distal cuff creates an endotracheal seal around the ventilatory tube preventing aspiration of gastric contents.A single lumen airway device designed for blind insertion into the esophagus providing airway protection where the cuffed tube prevents gastric contents from entering the pharyngeal space or.Insert an uncuffed pharyngeal airway device in the practice of airway maintenance.Initiate saline or similar locks in unconscious patients.Maintain peripheral intravenous (IV) lines.Initiate peripheral intravenous (IV) lines in unconscious patients.Perform all procedures that an EMT may perform.What is the Scope of Practice of an AEMT?Īn Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) may, under the direction of a Committee approved Medical Director: The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician is a link from the scene to the emergency health care system. AEMTs perform interventions with the basic and advanced equipment typically found on an intermediate care ambulance. AEMTs function as part of a comprehensive EMS response, under medical oversight and typically as part of an advanced EMS team response with a higher level provider. The AEMT possesses the basic knowledge and skills necessary to provide basic patient care and transportation to non-emergent patients. The primary focus of the Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) is to provide very limited advanced emergency medical care and transportation for emergent patients who access the emergency medical system.