emergency medical technicians

Follows the author's journey to become an EMT, describing the hardships, trauma, grief, uncertainty, and dark humor of the job, and discusses her work during and beyond the COVID-19 crisis.

When Katie's grandmother trips and breaks her ankle, Katie learns about the importance of paramedics to her neighborhood.

Simple text and photos introduce paramedics and describes the lifesaving work these men and women perform every day.

When Katie's grandmother trips and breaks her ankle, Katie learns about the importance of paramedics to her neighborhood.

"Introduces pre-readers to simple concepts about EMTs using short sentences and repetition of words"--Provided by publisher.

From flashing lights and blaring sirens to K-9 units and EMTs, emergency services have vital roles in saving lives. Find out what it takes to respond to an emergency in this exciting Level 3 reader. Includes tips on how to be prepared in the event of an emergency. Penworthy Prebound Edition.

Photographs and brief text describe the work of a paramedic.

Introduces a variety of occupations in the field of medical technology and overviews the job duties and describes the skills and aptitudes necessary for the field.

Introduces readers to careers as an EMT and a paramedic, providing job descriptions and discussing education, training, and job opportunities. Firsthand interviews with professionals give readers a perspective into the daily lives of those currently working in the field.

An introduction to the work that paramedics do.