Spring Semester 2017 Tuesday/Thursday

EM MED 101A COURSE CALENDAR

Spring Semester 2017 – Tuesday/Thursday

EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY PASADENA CITY COLLEGE

LECTURE HOURS Tuesday 6:00 - 10:00 p.m. LAB HOURS Thursday 6:00 - 10:00 p.m.

TBA HOURS 40 hours 1 - 8 hour ambulance module on 03-19- 17 1 - 8 hour Emergency Room clinical TBA 2 - 12 hour Ambulance ride a longs TBA

TEXT BOOKS Emergency, AAOS, Eleventh Edition Syllabus Packet, Pasadena City College. (PCC Bookstore) Basic Life Support , American Heart Association

PHONE NUMBERS Steven Jensen (626) 585-3062 [email protected] Paul Easterling (626) 585-3062 [email protected]

Test Dates Deadlines

03-07-17 CPR Testing Health Questionnaire/Uniform/Lab Kit 03-21-17 Lecture Test #1 03-19-17 04-25-17 Lecture Test #2 04-27-17 Midterm Practicum Course Paperwork ** 05-18-17 Lecture Test #3 06-20-17 06-13-17 Lecture Test #4 06-20-17 Final Lecture Test 06-20-17 Begin Final Practicum ** Other important dates 1 – Completed Skills Record 3 – Field Evaluations 3 – Patient Summaries _05-05-2017______Last day to drop for refund 1 – Run sheet 03-19-17 Ambulance Module (Mandatory) Extra Credit Assignments

Schedule subject to change without prior notification 2

DATE TYPE CONTENT

2-21-17 Lecture Requirements, Introduction to EMS

2-23-17 Lecture Scope of Practice, Legal Issues

2-28-17 Lecture CPR AED Lecture

3-02-17 Lab CPR Practice

3-07-17 Test CPR WRITTEN TEST/CPR Practicum

3-09-17 HOL. Professional Development Day- No School

3-14-17 Lec/Lab EMT Well Being, Pt. Movement, Vital Signs, Chest Auscultation

3-16-17 Lecture Vital Signs, Basic Sciences, Surface Anatomy

3-21-17 Test/Lab Lecture Test #1, Vital signs

Mandatory 09:00 am - 05:00 pm 03-19-17 Ambulance module Ambulance orientation & field preparation.

Lab Ambulance layout, IV monitoring & setup, gurney operation, Airway

Lecture Ambulance operations, communication, documentation, communicable disease, field expectations.

03-23-17 Lecture Patient Assessment

03-28-17 Lab Airway, Test 1 Review

03-30-17 Lecture Cardiovascular System, Acute Abdomen, Abdominal Trauma

04-04-17 Lab Head to Toe, Pt. Assessment

04-06-17 Lecture Respiratory System, Chest Trauma, Shock

04-11-17 Lab Situations, Head to Toe, Vitals, Child CPR

Schedule subject to change without prior notification 3

DATE TYPE CONTENT

04-13-17 Lab Situations & Practicum Practice

SPRING BREAK: CAMPUS CLOSED APRIL 17 TH THRU APRIL 23 RD

04-25-17 TEST Test #2, Practice

04-27-17 TEST Midterm Practicum

05-02-17 Lecture Nervous System, Diabetes, Expanded Scope

05-04-17 Lec/Lab (soft tissue, burns) Expanded Scope, Glucose,

05-09-17 Lecture Musculoskeletal System, Sensory Organs, Behavioral

05-11-17 Lec/Lab (Environmental) C-Spine, Helmet Removal

05-16-17 Lab Bandaging, Bleeding Control, Sling/Swathe

05-18-17 Test Test 3/ Lab TBD

05-23-17 Lab Traction Splinting, Test 3 Review

05-25-17 Lecture HazMat, MCI, WMD, ICS

05-29-17 Lecture Childbirth, OB Emergencies

06-01-17 Lab Emergency Childbirth/ Situations

06-06-17 Lecture Pediatrics

06-08-17 Lecture OD/Posionings, Bites and Stings, Poss. Lab

06-13-17 Test Test 4/ Sign Off’s

06-15-17 Lab Practicum Practice/ Start Practicum

06-20-17 Test Final Written Exam, Final Practicum 06-22-17 Test Finish Practicum, Final Paperwork, Evaluations

Schedule subject to change without prior notification