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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Successful completion of EMS 121 and/or current certification by AHA as Basic Rescuer This class will include a review and affirmation of Basic Rescuer techniques, practice in the design and implementation of CPR courses, demonstration of manikin maintenance and decontamination procedures, and mini-lectures. Upon successful completion of this class, students will be eligible for affirmation by the American Heart Association as a BLS instructor. Each participant must teach or co-teach a CPR class while being monitored by an AHA faculty member before the instructor affirmation card will be issued. 2.5 hrs. lecture, lab/wk. for 8 wks. (average).
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5.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide training in emergency medical care for those who are apt to be the first persons responding to an emergency incident. Fire, police, civil defense personnel, school bus drivers, day-care providers, utility workers and industrial workers are a few examples of those persons who would benefit from this training. The student will receive both didactic and psychomotor skills training in CPR, patient assessment, fracture management, airway management and trauma management. Successful completion of this course with a minimum grade of "C" will enable the student to sit for the First Responder certification exam administered by the Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services. 6 hrs. lecture, 6.5 hrs. lab/wk. for 8 wks. (average).
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9.00 Credits
Prerequisite: EMS 128 or equivalent, or be an active member in a health-related occupation (firefighter, rescue, ambulance, law enforcement, industrial first-aid personnel or other health-related field), or attained the minimum of an associate's degree This program is designed for individuals interested in providing medical care to patients in the pre-hospital setting. It will provide the participants with opportunities to gain information, skills and attitudes necessary for certification and practice as an emergency medical technician (EMT) in the state of Kansas. This program has been approved by the Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services (BEMS). It addresses information and techniques currently considered the responsibility of the EMT according to the United States Department of Transportation, National Standard Curriculum. The program consists of didactic instruction, practical skill training and clinical experience. Students are also required to attend Saturday session(s) as necessary. Saturday dates and times will be announced during the first class session. Classroom instruction includes anatomy, physiology, recognition and care of medical emergencies, and trauma-related injuries. CPR, bandaging, splinting, childbirth techniques and airway management are among the skills taught. An extrication session will give students hands-on experience with automobile accident situations. Upon instructor recommendation, students will participate in clinical and field observation. All transportation to and from off-campus sites is the responsibility of the student. Students completing this course with a minimum grade of "C" will be allowed to sit for the Kansas EMT State Certification Examination administered by the BEMS. Enrollment in certain courses may require a professional liability fee of $16.00. Students will be notified via their JCCC student e-mail account if the fee is due and instructions on how to pay the fee. 7 hrs. lecture, 5 hrs. lab/wk. (average)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: EMS 130 or equivalent and a copy of current EMT-B card EMT Practicum is designed to give the newly certified EMT-B the additional skills and confidence needed to successfully compete for a position as an EMT-B with an EMS service. Skills will include ambulance operation, driving, map reading, insurance billing and unit maintenance. This course will also provide high-fidelity scenario training in all aspects of the EMS call as well as extensive field lab time with a local EMS service. Students will participate in realistic medical emergency scenarios with "actors" playing life-like patients and bystanders as well as numerous field internship shifts on a licensed ambulance. Students will work through all phases of an ambulance call. They will be presented with complex patient care situations that require the development of critical thinking and decision-making skills. Students will be tested on their ability to lead a team of pre-hospital caregivers in the diagnosis, proper treatment and evacuation of a patient. Scenario simulations will be set up to be as life-like as possible. 2 hrs. lecture, 10 hrs. lab/wk.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Prospective students should be certified in a health profession, i.e., EMT, RN, LPN, EMT-P. Permission of the assistant dean is required. The health care worker with an understanding of ECG tracing will function more effectively when providing care for the cardiac patient. Increasing numbers of professionals are being called upon to utilize ECG tracing in their work settings, but without adequate knowledge of its use. This course will serve as both continuing education and the preparation for the job entry and/or job advancement. During the course, students will learn to apply monitoring and 12-lead electrodes, diagnose ECG dysrhythmias and infarct locations, treat ECG dysrhythmias, and defibrillate ventricular fibrillation. 3 hrs. lecture/wk.
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11.00 Credits
Prerequisites: EMT-B and additional prerequisite and/or documentation requirements. See assistant dean for details. This course will cover selected advanced emergency medical care concepts and practices. This intermediate-level course advances the basic emergency medical technician's knowledge and skills in patient assessment, airway management, intravenous cannulation and manual defibrillation. The KS EMT-I/D's knowledge and skills are intermediate between the EMT-Basic and the EMT-Paramedic. Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to utilize the assessment findings to formulate a field impression and implement the treatment plan for the patient suffering a medical or trauma emergency. As the KS-EMT-I/D demonstrates cognitive and motor skill competency in the classroom and skills laboratory, his or her training will proceed to the clinical and field environments, where the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary for professional practice will be practiced, synthesized and perfected. Enrollment in certain courses may require a professional liability fee of $16.00. Students will be notified via their JCCC student e-mail account if the fee is due and instructions on how to pay the fee. 7 hrs. lecture, 5 hrs. lab, 10 hrs. clinical/field experience/wk.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Kansas Board of EMS certification at the Emergency Medical Technician - Basic (EMT-B) level or above and approval of the course instructor This course is a requirement for the Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services (KSBEMS) certification as a Training Officer (TO). The course is intended to prepare the student to plan, implement, coordinate, teach and evaluate continuing education programs. The course is a prerequisite for Training Officer II. 15 hrs. lecture, 5 hrs. lab total
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2.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services certification at the provider level the student wishes to teach, completion of EMS 206 Training Officer I and approval of the course instructor This course is a requirement for the Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services (KSBEMS) certification as a Training Officer (TP). The course is intended to prepare the student to plan, implement, coordinate, teach and evaluate continuing education programs. As a TOII a student will also be qualified to plan, implement, coordinate, teach and evaluate Initial Instruction Programs for the First Responder level of certification in Kansas. 33 hrs. lecture, 7 hrs. lab total
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Prospective students must meet all the requirements for selection as set forth by the Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services, which includes certification as a care provider, documentation of pre-hospital experience and successful completion of the BEMS pre-selection process This course covers the basic tenets of adult education as they apply to teaching emergency medical services provider courses. Students are oriented to all Kansas requirements for conducting initial courses of instruction for ambulance attendants. Successful completion will be the first step toward certification as a Kansas EMS instructor coordinator. This program has been approved by the Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services (BEMS). It addresses information and techniques currently considered the responsibility of the EMT-IC according to the United States Department of Transportation, National Standard Curriculum. 5 hrs. lecture-demonstration/wk. for 8 wks.
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10.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Admission to the MICT program MICT I is the first of four courses in advanced out-of-hospital emergency medical care leading to the opportunity to sit for the National Registry Examination for Paramedics. In this narrowly focused but intense foundational course, the paramedic student will gain a significant knowledge of patient assessment, pharmacology and medication administration techniques, electrocardiography, advanced airway management, and paramedic scope of practice. Much material will be covered rapidly, and emphasis is on organization, internalization and synthesis of the basic knowledge of the discipline in this 9-week course. Additionally, during the initial psychomotor teaching labs, students will gain the ability to assess patients, administer medications, treat dysrhythmias and manage the airway through manikin practice. Enrollment in certain courses may require a professional liability fee of $16.00. Students will be notified via their JCCC student e-mail account if the fee is due and instructions on how to pay the fee.24 hrs. lecture/wk. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $700 to $1,000.
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