EMT-basic providers are updated on new techniques and equipment, are recertified in advanced practice skills as appropriate, and review all job skills of their scope of practice. Specific areas of concern are individualized for each provider group and training specific to that group's needs is presented. This course includes the state mandated CPR and First Aid training for this license. First responders secure the emergency scene, control traffic flow, summon appropriate help from other emergency departments, gain access to patients, administer initial emergency care, move patients if necessary, and control the activities of bystanders. They attempt to prevent death or additional injuries to their patients prior to the arrival of the Emergency Medical Technicians.
First responders update and practice their skills in a scenario-based patient care exercise format.
Organizations are encouraged to recommend specific areas of skills enrichment needed by their members. This program includes CPR recertification for health care providers. Organizations are encouraged to recommend specific areas of skills enrichment needed by their members. Wisconsin Standard First Responders will additionally interface their training with the EMS provider they normally support. This course does include CPR Recertification.