Less Stress Instructional Services

EMT-Basic Course Schedule –Fall 2011

Westfield Rescue Squad, Westfield, NJ

Date

Session

Lesson #

Lesson

Day

Time

09-13-11

1

1-1

1-2

Introduction to EMS

Well Being of the EMT-Basic

Tues

7p-10p

09-15-11

2

1-3

1-4

Medical/Legal & Ethical Issues

The Human Body

Thurs

7p-10p

 

09-18-11

3

1-4

1-5

1-6

1-7

The Human Body (con’t)

Baseline Vitals & SAMPLE Hist

Lifting & Moving

Introduction Evaluation

Sun

8a-4p

 

09-20-11

4

2-1

Airway

Tues

7p-10p

09-22-11

5

2-1

2-2

Airway (con’t)

Airway Skills Lab

Thurs

7p-10p

09-25-11

6

2-3

3-1

3-2

3-3

3-8

Airway Evaluation

Scene Size-Up

Initial Assessment

Focused History & Phys Exam – Trauma

Documentation

Sun

8a-4p

09-27-11

7

3-4

3-5

Focused History & Phys Exam – Medical

Detailed Physical Exam

Tues

7p-10p

09-29-11

8

3-6

3-7

Communications

On-Going Assessment

Thurs

7p-10p

10-02-11

9

3-9

Patient Assessment Skills Lab

Sun

8a-4p

10-04-11

10

3-10

4-1

Patient Assessment Evaluation

General Pharmacology

Tues

7p-10p

10-06-11

11

4-2
4-8

Respiratory Emergencies
Behavioral Emergencies

Thurs

7p-10p

10-09-11

12

4-8
4-3

Behavioral Emergencies (con’t)
Cardiovascular Emergencies

Sun

8a-4p

10-11-11

13

4-4
4-5

Diabetes/Altered Mental Status
Allergies

Tues

7p-10p

10-13-11

14

4-5

4-6

Allergies (con’t)

Poisoning & Overdose

Thurs

7p-10p

10-16-11

15

4-6

4-7

4-9
4-10

Poisoning & Overdose (con’t)

Environmental Emergencies

Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medical/Behavioral and OB/Peds Skills Lab

Sun

8a-4p

10-18-11

16

4-10

Medical/Behavioral and OB/Peds Skills Lab (con’t)

Tues

7p-10p

10-20-11

17

4-10

4-11

Medical/Behavioral and OB/Peds Skills Lab (con’t)
Medical/Behavioral and OB/Peds Evaluation

Thurs

7p-10p

10-22-11

18

5-1

5-2

5-3

Bleeding & Shock

Soft Tissue Injuries

Musculoskeletal Injuries

Sun

8a-4p

10-25-11

19

5-4

Injuries to the Head and Spine

Tues

7p-10p

10-27-11

20

5-4

5-5

Injuries to the Head and Spine (con’t)

Trauma Skills Lab

Thurs

7p-10p

10-30-11

21

5-5

5-6

Trauma Skills Lab (con’t)

Trauma Module Evaluation

Sun

8a-4p

11-01-11

22

6-1

Infants & Children

Tues

7p-10p

11-03-11

23

6-2

Infants & Children Skills Lab

Thurs

7p-10p

11-06-11

24

6-3

7-1

7-2

7-3

7-4

Infants & Children Evaluation

Ambulance Operations

Gaining Access

Overviews

Operations Evaluation

Sun

8a-4p