Spring 2007 On Line EMT-B Schedule and Course Outline

Date
Chapter
Class Topic
Web Page
Spring Semester
begins
January 13
1
2
Introduction to Pre-Hospital Emergency Care
Well-being of the EMT

History of EMS
,
Class Policies,

TB Information
Hepatitus B information

1/13 to 1/19
3
4
Medical, Legal, Ethical Issues,
The Human Body

Legal terms
Human body
Observant O2 molecule, Chapters 1 2 3
January 20
1 - 4
MODULE ONE
Class Orientation, Vital Signs,
Lifting and Moving
.
5
6
Vital Signs, Sample History,
Lifting and Moving Patients
.Vital Signs
Sample History
.
7
Airway Management  Airway Management
EOA, Combitube,
Airway study guide
February 17
5 - 7
MODULE TWO EXAM
AND PRACTICE
Practice - Airway
.
8
9
10
Scene Size-Up
Patient Assessment, ,
Assessment of Geriatric Patients
Initial assessment, Initial assessment review quiz,
Patient history, Patient assessment outline and study guide
.
11
12
Communication
Documentation
..
March 24
8 - 12
MODULE THREE EXAM
AND PRACTICE
Practice - Patient Assessment,
.
13,
14
15,
16
General Pharmacology,
Respiratory Emergencies
Cardiovascular Emergencies
AED and Cardiac Arrest Management
.Pharmacology,
medication fact sheet
Heartquiz.
Notes on electrical system,
AED AED articles
CPR numbers
.
17
18
19
20
AMS and Diabetic Emergencies
Stroke
Seizures and Syncope
Allergic Reactions
..
March 31
13 - 20
MODULE FOUR EXAM
AND PRACTICE
Practice - Medical Assessment
.
21
22
23
24
Poisoning
Drug and Alcohol
Acute Abdomen
Environmental Emergencies
..
.
25
26
27
Drowning, Submersion, and Diving Emergencies,
Behavioral Emergencies
Ob and Gynecological Emergencies
Behavior study guide
Ob/Gyn terms
April 7
21 - 27
MODULE FIVE EXAM
AND PRACTICE
Practice - Trauma Emergencies and Splinting
.
28
29
Kinematics of Trauma
Bleeding and Shock
Bleeding,
MAST pants
.
30
31
32
Soft Tissue,
Burns,
Musculoskeletal Injuries
The rebar story
April 21
28 - 32
MODULE SIX EXAM
AND PRACTICE
Practice - Airway, Patient Assessment
.
33
34
35
Injuries to the Head
Injuries to the Spine,
Eye, Face and Neck,
Head injuries
Spinal injuries
,
C collar instructions,
KED
.
36
37
Chest Abdomen and Genitalia
Agricultural and Industrial Emergencies
..
.
38
Infants and Children Infants and children
May 5
33 - 38
MODULE SEVEN EXAM
AND PRACTICE
General Practice - All Skills Testing
.
39 -44
Operations,

Ambulance Study Guide
. . Review all Semester's Material Textbook Material and Practical Skills Stations
May 12
39-44
MODULE EIGHT,
FINAL EXAM AND PRACTICE
General Practice - All Skills Testing and Remediation
May 18 or 19 . National Registry Practical Exam Exam Information
One Assessment and One Skills Station
June 9 . National Registry Practical Retest .Any Failed Station
TBA . National Registry Written Exam .