EMS 213 - Advanced EMT Intermediate - Part III

2 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s): Current Oregon EMT or A-EMT licensure. Successful completion of EMS 212, EMS 212L, and EMS 222. Prior to clinical experience a criminal background check and drug screen must be completed. Concurrent enrollment in EMS213, EMS 213L, and EMS 223 is required.

Corequisite(s): EMS 213L and EMS 223

Course Description: EMS213 is the third section of a course that prepares individuals for National Registry certification as Advanced EMT and licensure in Oregon as an Emergency Medical Technician - Intermediate. The course will develop a student’s ability to recognize and treat the symptoms of illness and injury in the pre-hospital setting.

Course Level: Career/Tech Preparatory

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Outline and apply key principles of emergency care of the AEMT and EMT-Intermediate.
CLO#2: Formulate and execute a plan to care for a complex medical patient using the EMT-Intermediate scope of practice.
CLO#3: Apply concepts learned in the classroom to the assessment and management of simulated patients in the lab setting. (ILO: Critical Thinking)
CLO#4: Demonstrate effective teamwork in managing simulated emergency scenarios.