EMT

What does EMT stand for?

Emergency medical technician

An acronym for a person who is trained to respond to emergency situations that deal with traumatic injuries, medical issues, and accident scenes; often work in ambulances and supervised by a physician; may be a paid employee or a volunteer.

Example

The only reason he is alive today is because of the quick response of the EMTs to the crash site

Related Slang

ACLSAdvanced cardiac life support
ALSAdvanced life support
BLSBasic life support
MDMedical doctor
medsMedications
UNADRYou need a doctor
AMAAmerican Medical Association
CGMContinuous Glucose Monitoring
EDEmergency department
EREmergency room

Categories

Health Terms
Updated May 7, 2015

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