Emergency Preparedness

Emergency Medical Technician

Prehospital assessment, trauma and medical emergency management, and EMS scene safety.

Skills
Team event
Secondary
Postsecondary/Collegiate

4

Study topics

37

Flashcards

49

Practice questions

Topics covered

Emergency Medical Technician Focus Review

Prehospital assessment, trauma and medical emergency management, and EMS scene safety. This topic collects the event-specific ideas HOSA Prep recommends reviewing first for Emergency Medical Technician.

5 key terms · 3 lessons

Scene Safety and Assessment

Approaching an emergency safely and forming a rapid, organized picture of what is wrong.

5 key terms · 3 lessons

CPR, AED and Airway

High-quality resuscitation: compressions, ventilation, defibrillation, and choking response.

5 key terms · 3 lessons

Public Health and Preparedness

How communities prevent, detect, and respond to health threats before and during emergencies.

5 key terms · 3 lessons

Official HOSA information

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