Emergency Medical Technicians
"Emergency Medical Technicians" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Paramedical personnel trained to provide basic emergency care and life support under the supervision of physicians and/or nurses. These services may be carried out at the site of the emergency, in the ambulance, or in a health care institution.
| Descriptor ID |
D004634
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.526.373.250 M01.526.485.067.150 N02.360.067.150
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| Concept/Terms |
Emergency Medical Technicians- Emergency Medical Technicians
- Technician, Emergency Medical
- Medical Technician, Emergency
- Paramedics, Emergency
- Emergency Paramedic
- Emergency Paramedics
- Paramedic, Emergency
- Emergency Medicine Technicians
- Emergency Medicine Technician
- Technician, Emergency Medicine
- Technicians, Emergency Medicine
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Medical Technicians, Emergency
- Technicians, Emergency Medical
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Emergency Medical Technicians" by people in Profiles.
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Furin M, Kohn M, Overberger R, Jaslow D. Out-of-Hospital Surgical Airway Management: Does Scope of Practice Equal Actual Practice? West J Emerg Med. 2016 May; 17(3):372-6.
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Kerins D, Barishansky RM, Cortacans HP. How to conduct EMS exercises and drills. Properly preplanning your exercises increases preparedness and yields valuable data. EMS World. 2012 Jun; 41(6):33-8.
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Soremekun OA, Shear ML, Connolly J, Stewart CE, Thomas SH. Basic-level emergency medical technician administration of fluids and glucose via enzyme-assisted subcutaneous infusion access. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2012 Jun; 27(3):220-5.
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Barishansky R. Striving to thrive: how to implement the 'best' for your agency. JEMS. 2012 Jan; 37(1):52-5.
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Barishansky RM, Kirkwood S. Graduate degrees: are they worth it for EMS? The leaders of tomorrow will need a lot of advanced knowledge and the tools to solve a range of problems. EMS Mag. 2010 Jun; 39(6):39-42.
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Barishansky RM, Kirkwood S. The four-year plan. Getting a bachelor's degree can open a whole new world for EMS professionals. EMS Mag. 2010 May; 39(5):38-41.
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Barishansky RM. PART 9: Managing your directors. EMS Mag. 2009 Nov; 38(11):57-8.
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Barishansky RM. Professional development. Part 8: mentoring the next generation. EMS Mag. 2009 Oct; 38(10):93-4.
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Barishansky RM. Pass it on. Don't be afraid to delegate. JEMS. 2009 Aug; 34(8):26, 28.
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Walker-Cillo G, Fowler SB, Durling-Grover R, Difazio LT. Effects of ED diversion on trauma care as perceived by EMTs who provide basic life support services for Morristown Memorial Hospital's geographical region. J Emerg Nurs. 2008 Oct; 34(5):466-9.