ET003 Ambulance Operations & Air Medical
Emergency Medical Technician
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23m
Presents ambulance operations, including readiness preparations, call response procedures, patient transport and transfer, and call termination. Presents air medical services, including when and how to call for air medical. Demonstrates how to set up a landing zone, how to safely approach a helicopter and how to prepare and load a patient.
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