EMS 226 - Paramedic Clinical Externship II 170 clinical hours

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Northern Maine Community College

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Description:

Building on the skills and knowledge presented in previous courses, this externship will allow students to assume the role of paramedic. Participants will spend this rotation perfecting clinical and assessment skills in a variety of settings, including emergency response ambulances, interfacility transport ambulances, OB units, Intensive Care Units, and physician offices. In the last half the rotation, students will assume the role of "crew chief" where they are responsible for developing leadership skills while partnered with an experienced EMS preceptor. Students must complete the minimum number of skills and hours established by MEMS to be eligible for licensure Prerequisites: EMS 130 or EMT-Intermediate Licensure

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nmcc.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 768-2700

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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