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  1. Star of Life - EMS.gov

    Feb 19, 2025 · The "Star of Life" has become synonymous with emergency medical care around the globe. This symbol is a means of identification on ambulances, emergency medical …

  2. Become an EMS Clinician

    Feb 19, 2025 · Emergency medical services (EMS) clinicians are an essential part of our healthcare system—and often provide the first care someone receives following a crash or injury.

  3. What is EMS (Emergency Medical Services)? | EMS.gov

    Feb 19, 2025 · What Is EMS? Emergency Medical Services, more commonly known as EMS, is a system that responds to emergencies in need of highly skilled pre-hospital clinicians.

  4. NHTSA's Office of Emergency Medical Services | EMS.gov

    EMS.gov’s new Resources hub makes it easy to search for and browse a wide variety of documents, reports, guidelines and policies created by the Office of EMS, our partners, and …

  5. Nationwide EMS Incident Data

    Feb 19, 2025 · Tens of millions of records from more than 10,000 agencies across the country are submitted to the National EMS Database each year. The information in those records has …

  6. The EMT must know the names, mechanism of action, indications, contraindications, complications, routes of administration, side effects, interactions, dose, and any specific …

  7. FAQs about Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

    Feb 19, 2025 · Emergency Medical Services, more commonly known as EMS, is a system that provides emergency medical care. It is activated by a call for help, after an incident of serious …

  8. This course is designed to instruct a student to the level of Emergency Medical Technician-Basic, formerly the EMT-Ambulance, who serves as a vital link in the chain of the health care team.

  9. Using EMS Data - EMS.gov

    Feb 19, 2025 · Explore nationwide EMS incident data and the National EMS Dashboard, request NEMSIS data and more.

  10. Across the various Components, the DHS EMS System provides workforce protection and emergency medical services/care for both its employees, those in our care and custody, and …