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Course Description

The course will provide a review of the following modules contained in the initial EMT course:

  • Preparatory
  • Airway
  • Patient assessment
  • Medical/ behavioral
  • Trauma
  • Obstetrics, infants and children

Course Outline

  • National Standard EMT Curriculum
  • North Carolina OEMS Curriculum

Learner Outcomes

Upon completion of the course students will demonstrate the following knowledge and skills:

Demonstrate proficiency in: 

  • Emergency Medical Care
  • Components of an EMS system
  • Well-being of an EMT
  • Medical Legal issues
  • The human body
  • Lifting and moving patients
  • Airway management
  • Patient assessment and management of the medical/behavioral and trauma patient
  • Assessment of obstetric patients
  • Assessment and management of infants and children     
  • Will review material and skills that have been removed from the scope of practice for the EMT as well as introduce and review new material and skills for the EMT at NC State and National Levels

Notes

Method of Instruction: Lecture and Skills Demonstration

Evaluation: Online Discussions, Class Participation, Written Exam and Skills Competencies Assessment

Prerequisites

  • All students must have a current North Carolina EMT certification or the certification cannot be expired for more than four years.
  • You cannot register online; you must call 704.330.4223 option 2 to register.
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