| Date/Day |
Time |
Session |
Topics |
| 9/9, Th |
1900-2300 |
1 |
Course Intro, administrative, written exam prep, scene safety, body substance isolation, personal protection, quality improvement, health & safety, medical legal, domestic violence; chapters 1, 2, 3 |
| 9/16, Th |
1900-2300 |
2 |
Airway: anatomy review, opening the airway, suctioning, artificial ventilation, airway adjuncts, oxygen; chapters 4 & 6 |
| 9/23, Th |
1900-2300 |
3 |
CPR, self-administered meds, appendix D; page 817, chapter 16, 17, appendix C |
| 9/30, Th |
1900-2200 |
4 |
CPR Skills exam, CPR module, LAB |
| 10/7, Th |
1900-2200 |
5 |
Community marketplace Pt assessment: scene size-up, initial assessment, focused history & physical exam, detailed physical exam; chapters 7, 8, 9, 10 |
| 10/9, Sa |
0900-1500 |
6 & 7 |
Pt Assessment cont., verbal communication, interpersonal communication, prehospital care report; chapters 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 |
| 10/14, Th |
1900-2200 |
8 |
Medical/behavior: general pharmacology, breathing difficulty, review of circulatory system A & P, cardiovascular emergencies, cardiac emergencies, disorders affecting the brain, pts with altered mental status, seizures; medical consideration for weapons of mass destruction; chapters 16, 17, 18,19 |
| 10/21, Th |
1900-2200 |
9 |
AED, Lab/pt assessment |
| 10/28, Th |
1900-2200 |
10 |
Medical/behavior: poisoning/overdose, environmental emergencies, water-related emergencies, behavior emergencies; chapters 20, 21, 22, 23 |
| 11/14, Th |
1900-2200 |
11 |
Trauma: bleeding & shock, soft tissue injuries; chapters 25, 26 |
| 11/11, Th |
1900-2200 |
12 |
Trauma: musculoskeletal injuries; chapters 26, 27, 28, 29 |
| 11/18, Th |
1900-2200 |
13 |
Trauma: injuries to head, neck & spine; chapters 5, 29 |
| 12/2, Th |
1900-2200 |
14 |
OB/GYN, infants " children, reproductive A " P review, pre-delivery emergencies, normal delivery, care of the newborn, abnormal delivery, human body developmental concerns; chapter 24 |
| 12/9, Th |
1900-2200 |
15 |
Infants & children, assessment - pediatric exam, common problems in infants & children, child abuse & neglect, infants & children with special needs, family & provider response, infant & children cardiac arrest, medical problems in infants & children; chapter 31 |
| 12/16, Th |
1900-2200 |
16 |
Operations: ALS utilization, air medical considerations, hazmats, ambulance operations, special; chapters 30, 32, 33, 34 |
| 12/23, Th |
1900-2200 |
17 |
Lab work |
| 1/6/05, Th |
1900-2200 |
18 |
NYS Practical Exam |
| 1/13/05, Th |
1900-2200 |
19 |
Review for NYS Written Exam |
| 1/20/05, Th |
1900 |
20 |
NYS Written Exam |