EMT

EMT covers the essential skills and knowledge required for emergency medical technicians to provide critical care in emergency situations.

Study Strategies

Staying Calm Under Pressure

Keeping Your Cool

EMT work and exams can be stressful! Learn breathing techniques, positive self-talk, and time management to keep nerves in check. Visualize yourself succeeding and remember that preparation is key.

Quick Relaxation Techniques

  • Take slow, deep breaths before and during the test.
  • Pause for a moment if you feel anxious.
  • Focus on one question at a time to avoid feeling overwhelmed.

Examples

  • Taking three deep breaths before starting a practical skills test.

  • Pausing to stretch or relax between exam sections.