EMEM 106 Advanced EMT*
EMEM 106 Advanced EMT 6 Cr Hrs
This course is the study of Advanced Emergency Medical Technician curriculum including: Preparatory, Pharmacology, Assessment, Airway, Shock and Resuscitation, and Medical Emergencies. Prerequisites: Current EMT certification,
EMEM 102,
EMEM 102L and Instructor Permission. Corequisites:
EMEM 106L and
EMEM 106C.
EMEM 106L
Advanced EMT Lab 3 Cr Hrs
This laboratory is the study of Advanced Emergency Medical Technician curriculum including: Preparatory, Pharmacology, Assessment, Airway, Shock and Resuscitation, and Medical Emergencies. Corequisites:
EMEM 106 and
EMEM 106C. HEALTH SCIENCE & HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT Page 124 College of Southern Idaho 2016-2017 Course Catalog www.csi.edu
EMEM 106C Advanced EMT Clinical/ Internship 3 Cr Hrs
This course introduces students to the Hospital Clinical Experience for Advanced Emergency Medical Technician curriculum. Corequisites:
EMEM 106 and
EMEM 106L
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
EMEM 106Advanced EMT*
Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.
I. General Information
II. Course Specification
Course Type
Program Requirement
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
Credit Hours Narrative
12
Semester Contact Hours Lecture
90
Semester Contact Hours Lab
90
Semester Contact Hours Clinical
135
Grading Method
Letter grade
III. Catalog Course Description
EMEM 106 Advanced EMT 6 Cr Hrs
This course is the study of Advanced Emergency Medical Technician curriculum including: Preparatory, Pharmacology, Assessment, Airway, Shock and Resuscitation, and Medical Emergencies. Prerequisites: Current EMT certification, EMEM 102, EMEM 102L and Instructor Permission. Corequisites: EMEM 106L and EMEM 106C. EMEM 106L
Advanced EMT Lab 3 Cr Hrs
This laboratory is the study of Advanced Emergency Medical Technician curriculum including: Preparatory, Pharmacology, Assessment, Airway, Shock and Resuscitation, and Medical Emergencies. Corequisites: EMEM 106 and EMEM 106C. HEALTH SCIENCE & HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT Page 124 College of Southern Idaho 2016-2017 Course Catalog www.csi.edu
EMEM 106C Advanced EMT Clinical/ Internship 3 Cr Hrs
This course introduces students to the Hospital Clinical Experience for Advanced Emergency Medical Technician curriculum. Corequisites: EMEM 106 and EMEM 106L
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
Chapter
Content
1-6
PREPATORY
EMS Systems
Research
Workforce Safety and Wellness
Documentation
EMS System Communication
Therapeutic Communication
Medical/Legal and Ethics
7,8
PHARMACOLOGY
Principles of Pharmacology
Medication Administration
Emergency Medications
10
AIRWAY MANAGEMENT, RESPIRATION, and ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION
Airway Management
Respiration
Artificial Ventilation
9
PATIENT ASSESSMENT
Scene Size-Up
Primary Assessment
History-Taking
Second Assessment
Monitoring Devices
Reassessment
13-22
MEDICINE
Medical Overview
Neurology
Abdominal and Gastrointestinal Disorders
Immunology
Infectious Disease
Endocrine Disorders
Psychiatric
Cardiovascular
Toxicology
Respiratory
Hematology
Genitourinary/Renal
Gynecology
Non-Traumatic Musculoskeletal Disorders
Diseases of the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat
11, 12
SHOCK and RESUSCITATION
TRAUMA
Trauma Overview
Bleeding
Chest Trauma
Abdominal and Genitourinary Trauma
Orthopedic Trauma
Soft Tissue Trauma
Head, Facial, Neck, and Spine Trauma
Nervous System Trauma
Special Considerations in Trauma
Environmental Emergencies
Multi-System Trauma
32-35
SPECIAL PATIENT POPULATIONS
Obstetrics
Neonatal Care
Pediatrics
Geriatrics
Patients With Special Challenges
36-40
EMS OPERATIONS
Principles of Safely Operating a Ground Ambulance
Incident Management
Multiple Casualty Incidents
Air Medical
Vehicle Extrication
Hazardous Materials Awareness
Mass Casualty Incidents Due to Terrorism and Disaster
VI. Delivery Methodologies
Required Assignments
Workbook
Complete the following online adjunct courses:
FEMA NIMS 700
FEMA ICS 100
IDHW Landing Zone
IDHW Hazmat Awareness
IDHW Extrication
Weekly Quizzes on emstesting.com
Class participation and online discussion boards
Required Exams
Exam 1 (Preparatory)
Exam 2 (Trauma Emergencies)
Exam 3 (Medical Emergencies)
Required Text
AAOS Advanced Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injuried
( Second Edition) w/ Workbook
Required Materials
EMT Uniform
Required Activities
Complete at Least 125-135 of Clincial
Assessment Strategy Narrative
Fisdap Advanced EMT Exam
Final scenario skills assessment with Medical Director
Specific Course Activity Assignment or Assessment Requirements
Workbook
Complete the following online adjunct courses:
FEMA NIMS 700
FEMA ICS 100
IDHW Landing Zone
IDHW Hazmat Awareness
IDHW Extrication
Weekly Quizzes on emstesting.com
Class participation and online discussion boards
Exam 1 (Preparatory)
Exam 2 (Trauma Emergencies)
Exam 3 (Medical Emergencies) Complete at Least 125-135 of Clincial