ASTM-F1651:1995 Edition
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F1651-95 Standard Guide for Training the Emergency Medical Technician (Paramedic)
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
ASTM | 1995 | 8 |
ASTM F1651-95
Historical Standard: Standard Guide for Training the Emergency Medical Technician (Paramedic)
ASTM F1651
Scope
1.1 This guide covers the training standard for the emergency medical technician (paramedic) to deal with emergencies. Primary care and wilderness/delayed/prolonged context training for the emergency medical technician (paramedic) is not within the scope of this guide, but may be dealt with in other ASTM standards.
1.2 This guide identifies the knowledge and skills that all programs that train the emergency medical technician (paramedic) should include in their training program.
1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
Keywords
accidental poisoning: absorbed through the skin; accidental poisoning: exposure to radiation and other hazardous materials; accidental poisoning: inhaled poisons; accidental poisoning: substance ingestion; acute abdomen; acute mountain sickness; air embolism; airway management; airway management devices; burns; cardiac arrest-non traumatic; cardiac arrest-secondary to severe hypothermia; cardiac emergency; cerebrovascular accident; certification; chest injuries; closed soft tissue injuries; communication problems; decompression sickness; diabetic emergencies; dislocations; emergency ground vehicle operation; emergency medical technician (paramedic); EMT; EMT-P; examination techniques; fractures; frostbite; frostnip; hazardous materials; heat-related illness; head injuries; hypothermia; injuries; injuries to the eye; insect bites and stings; legal issues; licensure; management techniques; medical emergencies; multiple casualty incidents; non-traumatic chest pain; open soft tissue injuries; paramedic; pertinent patient information and scene evaluation; primary assessment; primary survey; preparation for medical transportation; quality assurance; radio communications; records; reports; respiratory medical emergencies; respiratory medical emergency in children; role; roles and responsibilities; secondary assessment; secondary shock; seizure; shock; skills; spinal column injuries; stress; training; unconscious patient; universal blood and body fluid precautions; venomous snake bites
ICS Code
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DOI: 10.1520/F1651-95