JOINT HOSPITAL PLANNING COUNCIL

EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (EMT)

2010 SUMMER ACCELERATED COURSE SYLLABUS

June 21, 2010 – August 6, 2010                                                                           www.JHPCEMS.com       

Monday – Friday 9:00 AM until 1:00 PM                                                                   

Office: (203) 384-3116

DAY                       DATE                               TOPIC                                        READING ASSIGNMENT

Monday                  June 21                            Introduction                               CH

                                                                      Well Being of EMT                     CH

Tuesday                 June 22                            Medical / Legal                           CH

                                                                      Documentation                          CH

                                                                      Comms                                      CH

Wednesday            June 23                            Human Body. Quiz 1,2,3,4         CH

Thursday               June 24                            Airway                                        CH

Friday                    June 25                            Lifting and Moving w/lab

Monday                  June 28                            Vitals/Scene Size/Initial Assessment

Tuesday                 June 29                            Airway Lab

Wednesday            June 30                            CPR  

Thursday               July 1                               CPR written, Practical reinforcement

Friday                    July 2                               Test, Cumulative, Lecture TBA                               

Monday                  July 5                               Holiday – Day off  

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DAY                       DATE                               TOPIC                                                  READING ASSIGNMENT

Tuesday                 July 6                               Focused History / Physical Exam          CH

Wednesday            July 7                               Focused HX / Physical Exam /             CH

                                                                      Detailed Physical Exam / Medical          CH

Thursday               July 08                             Ongoing Assessment                          CH

Friday                    July 09                             Patient Assessment Lab / Practical Lab

Monday                  July 12                             General Pharmacology                        CH

                                                                      Respiratory Emergencies          CH

Tuesday                 July 13                             Cardiovascular Emergencies               CH

Wednesday            July 14                             Cardiovascular Emergencies Pt. 2 / MIDTERM EXAM

Thursday               July 15                             AMS / Diabetes / Allergies                    CH

Friday                    July 16                             Poisoning / Overdose / Enviromental         CH    

Monday                  July 19                             Behavioral Emergencies                      CH

                                                                      OBGYN                                                CH

Tuesday                 July 20                             PRACTICAL LAB   

Wednesday            July 21                             Practical Lab with quiz AMS through OBGYN

Thursday               July 22                             Bleeding and Shock/Soft Tissue          CH

                                                                      Soft Tissue Injuries                              CH

Friday                    July 23                             Muscoskeletal Injuries                         CH

Monday                  July 26                             Injuries to Head / Neck / Spine             CH

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EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (EMT)

2010 SUMMER ACCELERATED COURSE SYLLABUS

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DAY                       DATE                               TOPIC                                                  READING ASSIGNMENT

Tuesday                 July 27                                       Practical Lab

Wednesday            July 28                                       Practical Lab

Thursday               July 29                                       Infants & Children                                CH

Friday                    July 30                             Practical Lab w/quiz bleed shock- Infant & children

Monday                  August 2                          Ambulance Operations                        CH

                                                                      Gaining Access                                    CH

                                                                      Hazardous Materials                                      CH

Tuesday                 August 3                          WMD                                                    CH

                                                                      NIMS / IS 700                                                

Wednesday            August 4                          Final Review                                       

Thursday               August 5                          Written Final Exam/ Practical Final exams begin

Friday                    August 6                          Remainder Practical Final Exams