EMS 275 - Paramedic Field Summative Evaluation

Institution:

Jefferson Community College

Subject:

Emergency Medical Services

Description:

This course provides an opportunity for the EMS student to manage patients in the prehospital setting. Students will demonstrate competency at the level of paramedic in patient assessment, intravenous catheterization, medication administration, advanced airway management, as well as formulation and implementation of care plan to address patients with traumatic, cardiac, respiratory, neurological, anaphylaxis, toxicological, neonatal, geriatric or obstetric emergencies. The student will also demonstrate team leadership and emergency scene management. The course is graded on a pass(P)/fail(E)basis. Successful completion of EMS 150, 170, 250, 270, and this course, EMS 275, are required to gain New York State EMT Critical Care certification exam eligibility, providing all other certification requirements are met. Prerequisite: EMS 250 and current EMT-Basic certification or equivalent. Pre- or Co-requisite: Current infection control, hazardous materials and incident command system training, conforming to the requirements of the Paramedic Program Handbook. Co-requisite: EMS 270. (Per Departmental Standards Version of EMS 275, approved by Academic Affairs on 4/14/05).

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Clinic

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Institution Website:

www.sunyjefferson.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 786-2200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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