EMS 2666 - Paramedic I Clinical Fall, Spring 9 hours

Institution:

Seminole State College of Florida

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Description:

This course presents the objectives contained in Modules I, II, and III of the 1998 U.S. Department of Transportation National Standard Curriculum for the EMT-Paramedic. This course stresses theory and procedures used by a comprehensive emergency medical system in advanced pre-hospital care of the emergency patient. This course allows students to correlate didactic background with basic patient care and offers the student opportunities to demonstrate competency in the skills learned in the Paramedic I Laboratory. Students are assigned to specific agencies to perform various emergency medical modalities and procedures under direct supervision of a paramedic, nurse or physician. Course must be completed with a grade of C (80 percent grade average) or better to continue in the Paramedic program. All Paramedic students must submit to a National Criminal Background check prior to beginning any clinical rotations. Students must not have been convicted of a crime as listed in the EMS student handbook available in the Fire Science/EMS department. This course may be repeated one time. Permission of the EMS Program Manager is required to repeat the course. This course is offered in the Fall and Spring terms. This is one component (course) of a limited-access program. Lab fee required. Prerequisite: must be Emergency Medical Technician-B State Certified as verified by the department. Corequisites: EMS 2603 and EMS 2603L.

Credits:

5.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.seminolestate.edu/

Phone Number:

(407) 708-4722

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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