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 First Responder, Intro to EMT-B, and
EMT-B
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copy of
First Responder/EMT Brochure
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Course Name/ Number |
Credits |
Additional
Information |
Description |
Hours Offered |
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Medical Terminology |
1/2 |
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First Responder # 009386
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1 |
Student
must be able to meet state attendance guidelines of the EMS Bureau. Must
be able to read and comprehend at the high school level. This course
will be taught in conjunction with the EMT Basic course.
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This course is designed to improve the
quality of emergency medical care rendered to victims of accidents and
illnesses. Oral and written communication skills and medical terminology
are reinforced in this course through simulated in-school laboratory
activities designed to provide opportunities for students to develop
clinical skills and appropriate ethical behaviors. Students will be
eligible to test for an Industry Based Certification (IBC).
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1, 5 |
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Introduction to EMT - B
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009489 (1)
#009213 (2) |
1 or 2 |
This
course must be scheduled with the First Responder course for
either one or two hours daily. |
This
course is taken in conjuction with the First Responder course
when the EMT-Basic requirements cannot be met. It includes
medical terminology, legal and ethical issues, oral and written
communications, infection control, CPR, and first aid.
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(1) 3, 7
(2) 2-3,
6-7 |
| EMT
Basic
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009492 (2) |
2 |
Enrollment is limited.
Students must meet the following state guidelines to enroll:
Graduation senior, 17 years or older, copy of immunization
record, recent TB test, letter of recommendation from Principal
-or- Counselor, letter from physician indicating student is
physically fit to perform requirements of occupation. A
2.5 or better GPA, completion of Biology. Student must
keep 80% average to maintain enrollment. Those students
that have not previously completed the First Responder course.
Must schedule First Responder in combination with EMT-Basic |
This course
continues concepts and procedures taught in First Responder including
advanced airways. Students who complete and pass this course and test
will receive state and national certification. |
2-3, 6-7 |
For more
information about these courses,
contact
sally.mhire@cpsb.org
Phone:
217-4390
Fax: 217-4391
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