EMS 1203 – Clinical Applications for the EMT-Intermediate I

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EMS 1203 – Clinical Applications for the EMT-Intermediate I
Course Description The course will include clinical hours to be spent in both Hospital Emergency Departments and on Ambulance Clinical Rotations. This course will include all of the EMT-Intermediate Clinical Procedures Requirements With Accompanying Psychomotor Objectives listed under Module-C (Clinical) of the Georgia Office of EMS, EMT-Intermediate Curriculum standard. This course will include a minimum of 30 clinical hours, and along with Clinical Applications for the EMT-Intermediate – II, will include a minimum skill set.
Competency Areas	Hours
EMT-Intermediate Clinical Hours - Part A	Class	0
EMT-Intermediate Clinical Tasks - Part A	D. Lab	0
	P. Lab/O.B.I.	3
	Credit	1

Prerequisite:	Program admission
Corequisite:	n/a

Course Guide

Competency	After completing this section, the student will be able to:	Hours
Competency		Class	D.Lab	P.Lab/ O.B.I.
EMT-Intermediate Clinical Hours - Part A I-C-A-Hours		0	0	30
I-EMS HOURS	EMT-Intermediate Ambulance Clinical Rotation (22)
I-ER HOURS	EMT-Intermediate Emergency Department Clinical Rotation (8)
EMT-Intermediate Clinical Tasks - Part A I-C-A-Tasks (included with module I-C-A-Hours)
I-C-A-Tasks	Note: ALL State of Georgia Office of EMS clinical objectives listed below must be completed between the "Clinical Applications for the EMT-Intermediate - I" and the "Clinical Applications for the EMT-Intermediate - II" courses. A minimum of 30 hours and 5 patient contacts in a clinical setting is required for each of those courses. However, it may take more than the minimum of 30 hours or 5 patient contacts to complete all the clinical objectives. ALL clinical objectives must be completed the number of times listed in brackets [ ]. These clinical objectives are in addition to the EMT-Basic Clinical Objectives.
Intermediate:C.1	Establish a Peripheral IV [5] (from I-8.79 )
	Note: If the State of Georgia Office of EMS (listed under the "Clinical Applications for the EMT-Basic") objectives are not completed during the EMT-Basic clinical course (for any reason, such as the student being exempted from that course), they will need to be completed between the "Clinical Applications for the EMT-Intermediate - I" and the "Clinical Applications for the EMT-Intermediate - II" courses.

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Date Posted/Updated: 11/18/08