Maricopa Community Colleges  EMT104AA   20084-99999 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 02/26/08
EMT104AA 20084-99999 LAB 0.50 Credit(s) 0.50 Period(s)
Practical Skills Testing
Manipulative skills testing of specific skills identified by the scope of practice for EMT Basic Students. Successful completion qualifies the student for EMT Basic Written Exam for National Certification.
Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: EMT/FSC104.
Cross-References: FSC104AA
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
EMT104AA   20084-99999 Practical Skills Testing
1. Identify and explain National Registry practical skills testing requirements for students. (I)
2. Identify and explain National Registry practical skills test requ for evaluator. (I)
3. Perform the techniques of initial assessment, SAMPLE(copyright) ( and symptoms, Allergies, Medications, Past pertinent history, Las intake; Events leading up to the present illness, including traum history, focused history, rapid trauma and medical assessment, fo and detailed physical examination, vital signs, and ongoing asses (II)
4. Use mechanical aids for airway, breathing and circulation. (II)
5. Apply techniques to evaluate an unconscious victim. (II)
6. Administer oxygen to a patient suffering from respiratory or card compromise (II)
7. Identify and treat a patient with injuries to the head, neck, and (II)
8. Identify and treat a patient in shock (II)
9. Identify and treat soft tissue injuries (II)
10. Stabilize and splint muscular skeletal injuries in extremities (I
11. Triage and categorize patient care by priorities in a simulated situation. (II)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
EMT104AA   20084-99999 Practical Skills Testing
    I. Orientation to National Registry examination process
        A. Instructions to students
        B. Instructions to evaluators
      II. Practical skills
          A. Administration of oxygen
          B. Mouth-to-mask ventilation with supplemental oxygen
          C. Upper airway adjuncts and suction
          D. Bleeding control/shock management
          E. Joint injury
          F. Long bone injury
          G. Traction splinting
          H. Spinal immobilization: seated
          I. Spinal immobilization: supine
          J. Patient assessment: trauma
          K. Patient assessment: medical
          L. Cardiac arrest management/automatic external defibrillator (AED)
          M. Bag-valve mask: apneic patient
          N. Dual lumen airway
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