EMT Basic 211
EMT 211
PRACTICAL LABS FOR EMTS -BASIC
مقرر دراسات اساسية لمقدمي الخدمات الطبية الطارئة
Course Syllabus- EMT 211 EMT
Academic term- 1st semester 2012-13 (1433-34)
Course Syllabus- EMT 211 EMT
Academic term- 1st semester 2012-13 (1433-34)
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Course Code |
Course Title |
Total Credits |
Theory (actual) |
Practical (actual) |
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EMS 211 |
Emergency Medical Technician |
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4 |
2 |
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Indented Learning Outcomes (Objectives): At end of this course, student should be able to: · Summarize fundamental knowledge of the EMS system, safety/well-being of the EMT, and medical/legal and ethical issues to the provision of emergency care. · Apply scene information and patient assessment findings (scene size up, primary and secondary assessment, patient history, and reassessment) to guide emergency management. · Apply fundamental knowledge to provide basic emergency care and transportation based on assessment findings for an acutely ill or injured patient.. · Perform a basic history and physical examination to identify acute complaints and monitor changes. · Perform a patient assessment and provide basic emergency care and transportation for sick and injured patients · Report and document assessment data and interventions. · Initiates basic interventions based on assessment findings intended to mitigate the emergency and provide limited symptom relief while providing access to definitive care · Recall a fundamental knowledge of growth, development, and aging and assessment findings to provide basic emergency care and transportation for a patient with special needs. · Display professional behavior including: but not limited to, integrity, empathy, self-motivation, appearance/personal hygiene, self-confidence, communications, time management, teamwork/diplomacy, respect, patient advocacy, and careful delivery of service. · Perform safely all psychomotor kills within the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties Scope of Practice US National EMS Scope of Practice Model AND at Emergency Medical Technician Level. |
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Theory |
Practical |
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Weekly Schedule: |
(A) Sunday (A) Monday (B) Sunday (B) Wednesday |
08:00 – 10:00 08:00 – 10:00 10:00 – 12:00 |
(A) Sunday (A) Monday (B) Wednesday |
12:00 – 14:00 10:00 – 12:00 13:00 – 15:00 |
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Faculty members |
Mr. William J. Leggio, Jr. |
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Contact details of faculty |
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Education Methodologies: Lecture, discussion, student-guided homework and practical skill practice. |
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TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
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Week # |
Date |
Topics and activities |
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Week-1 |
01-05/09/2013 |
Orientation, Basic Life Support (BLS / CPR) Sign Up & Preparatory (Block 1) |
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Week-2 |
08-12/09/2013 |
Preparatory (Block 1) ! Scheduled Lab time will be replaced with Lecture |
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Week-3 |
15-19/09/2013 |
Airway (Block 2) ! Scheduled Lab time will be replaced with Lecture |
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Week-4 |
22-26/09/2013 |
Patient Assessment (Block 3) ! Scheduled Lab time will be replaced with Lecture |
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Week-5 |
29/09-03/10/2013 |
Medical Emergencies Pt. 1 (Block 4) |
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Week-6 |
06-10/10/2013 |
Medical Emergencies Pt. 1 (Block 4) & Pt. 2 (Block 5) |
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11-20/10/2013 |
HAJJ HOLIDAYS |
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Week-7 |
21-24/10/2013 |
Medical Emergencies Pt. 2 (Block 5) |
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Week-8 |
27-31/10/2013 |
MID TERM EXAM |
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Week-9 |
03-07/11/2013 |
Trauma Emergencies (Block 6) |
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Week-10 |
10-14/11/2013 |
Trauma Emergencies (Block 6) |
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Week-11 |
17-21/11/2013 |
Trauma Emergencies (Block 6) |
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Week-12 |
24-28/11/2013 |
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Block 7) |
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Week-13 |
01-05/12/2013 |
Infants and Children (Block 7) |
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Week-14 |
08-12/12/2013 |
Infants and Children (Block 7) |
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Week-15 |
15-19/12/2013 |
Special Patient Populations & EMS Operations (Block 8) |
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Week-16 |
22-26/12/2013 |
Comprehensive Review |
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Week-17 |
29/12-02/01/2013 |
GENERAL COURSES EXAM |
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Week-18 |
05-09/01/2014 |
FINAL COMPREHENSIVE COURSE EXAM |
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Week-19 |
12-16/01/2014 |
COURSE PRACTICAL EVALUATION |
Reference Book: Mosby's EMT-Basic Textbook 2nd edition