Glossary
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification
- ALS - Advanced Life Support
- ASE - Automotive Service Excellence mechanics certification
- Bariatrics - Treatment of Obesity
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- CME - Continuing Medical Education
- CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- EMS - Emergency Medical Services
- EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
- EMT-IV - IV Emergency Medical Technician-Intravenous Therapy, the third of four levels of
prehospital providers licensed by State of Tennessee
- FCA - First Call Ambulance
- GPS - Global Positioning System (for tracking and navigation)
- ITLS - International Trauma Life Support certification
- NAEMT - National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians
- PALS - Pediatric Life Support certification
- TARS - Tennessee Association of Rescue Squads
