AEC: INTERMEDIATE to PARAMEDIC PROGRAM AEC TRAINING CENTER OCTOBER 22, 2015 through JULY 23, 2016

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AEC: INTERMEDIATE to PARAMEDIC PROGRAM

MONDAY/WEDNESDAY @ AEC TRAINING CENTER

OCTOBER 22, 2015 through JULY 23, 2016

DAY/DATE/TIME CONTENT READING ASSIGNMENT

Thursday 10/22/15 9a-4p

Orientation/Introduction MANDATORY

Saturday 10/24/15 9a-5p

Ground Ambulance Operations Air Medical Operations

• Discussion of local protocols re: ops Multiple Casualty Incidents and Incident Management

LAB:

• Discussion of large scale incidents in recent history

Practical application of START Triage and JumpSTART

Paramedic Care Vol. 7: Chapters 1, 2, and 3

Monday 10/26/15 6p-10p

Rescue Awareness and Operations Paramedic Care Vol. 7: Chapter 4

Wednesday 10/28/15 6p-10p

LAB:

• NR Medical and Trauma

Assessments, NR BLS Randoms, NR IV/IV MedAdmin

Monday 11/02/15 6p-10p

Quiz 8

Hazardous Materials Crime Scene Awareness

Paramedic Care Vol. 7: Chapters 5 and 6

Wednesday 11/04/15 6p-10p

Rural EMS

Responding to Terrorist Acts

• Videos on 9/11

Sunday 11/08/15 9a-5p

Homework 4 Due Quiz 9

LAB:

• IV Med Admin and IO with Med Math; BLS Random Skills In-class Review for Exam 4/Exam 4 Evals Monday

11/09/15 6p-10p

Exam 4

Wednesday 11/11/15 through Sunday 11/15/15

NO CLASS: EMS SYMPOSIUM

Monday 11/16/15 6p-10p

Respiratory A & P Pulmonology Session 1

Essentials of A & P: Chapter 15 Paramedic Care Vol. 4: Chapter 1

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DAY/DATE/TIME CONTENT READING ASSIGNMENT

Wednesday

11/18/15 6p-10p

Pulmonology Session 2 LAB:

• BLS Airway Management: OPA, NPA, Suctioning, Adult Rescue Breathing

Paramedic Care Vol. 4: Chapter 1

Monday 11/23/15 through Sunday 11/29/15

NO CLASSES THIS WEEK: Happy Thanksgiving!

Monday 11/30/15 6p-10p

Quiz 10

Airway Management and Ventilation (Session 1)

Wednesday 12/02/15 6p-10p

Airway Management and Ventilation (Session 2)

LAB:

• Intro to Adult Intubation

Saturday 12/05/15 9a-5p

LAB:

• Supraglottic Airways, Adult Intubation, Medical Respiratory Scenarios/Assessment, Foreign Body Removal, Suctioning

Monday 12/07/15 6p-10p

LAB:

• NR Supraglottic Airway, NR Adult Ventilatory Management; Medical Respiratory NR Oral Boards;

Surgical/Needle Cricothyrotomy Wednesday

12/09/15 6p-10p

Quiz 11 LAB:

• NR Supraglottic Airway, NR Adult Ventilatory Management; Medical Respiratory NR Oral Boards;

Surgical/Needle Cricothyrotomy Sunday

12/13/15 @ 5pm

Tutoring Session OPTIONAL

Monday 12/14/15 6p-10p

Homework 5 Due LAB:

• NR Supralottic Airway and NR Adult Ventilatory Management In-class Review for Exam 5/Exam 5 Evals Wednesday

12/16/15 6p-10p

Exam 5 (EMT to P Students begin Operating

Room rotations after taking and passing Exam 5)

Sunday 12/20/15

9a-1p (half day)

Cardiac A & P Essentials of A & P: Chapters 12 & 13

Monday 12/21/15 through Saturday 01/02/16

NO CLASSES: Winter Break:

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

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DAY/DATE/TIME CONTENT READING ASSIGNMENT

Sunday

01/03/16 9a-5p

Quiz 12

Cardiology Session 1: Part 1: Slides 1 -189 Electrophysiology

How to Read an ECG

Monday 01/04/16 6p-10p

Sinus Rhythms Atrial Rhythms LAB:

• ECG Interpretation, Sinus and Atrial Rhythms

Wednesday 01/06/16 6p-10p

LAB:

• ECG Interpretation, Sinus and Atrial Rhythms

Monday 01/11/16 6p-10p

Quiz 13

SVT and Narrow Complex Tachycardias Junctional Rhythms

AHA ACLS Provider Manual

Wednesday 01/13/16 6p-10p

AV Blocks Bradycardias LAB:

• Practice with ECG recognition of rhythms learned thus far

Sunday 01/17/16 9a-5p

Quiz 14

Ventricular Rhythms Pacer Rhythms/WPW Vfib/Pulseless VTach VT with a Pulse LAB:

• All learned rhythms and algorithms

Monday 01/18/16 6p-10p

LAB:

Wednesday 01/20/16 6p-10p

Quiz 15 PEA/Asystole

Cardiology Session 2: Part 2: Slides 190-387

AHA ACLS Provider Manual Paramedic Care Vol. 4: Chapter 2:

Pages 102-144 Monday

01/25/16 6p-10p

LAB:

• NR Static and NR Dynamic Cardiology

Wednesday 01/27/16 6p-10p

Quiz 16 LAB:

• Cardiology Oral Boards

DAY/DATE/TIME CONTENT READING ASSIGNMENT

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Monday 02/01/16 6p-10p

12-Lead ECG, Session 1 12- Lead ECG for Acute and Critical Care Providers

Paramedic Care, Vol. 2: Chapter 2:

Pages 144-175 Wednesday

02/03/16 6p-10p

12-lead ECG, Session 2 12- Lead ECG for Acute and Critical Care Providers

Paramedic Care, Vol. 2: Chapter 2:

Pages 144-175 Sunday

02/07/16 9a-5p

LAB:

• Practice with 12-lead ECGs

12- Lead ECG for Acute and Critical Care Providers

Monday 02/08/16 6p-10p

LAB:

• Practice with 12-lead ECGs

12- Lead ECG for Acute and Critical Care Providers

Wednesday 02/10/16 6p-10p

In-class Review for Exam 6/Exam 6 Evals Saturday

02/13/16 9a-5p

Exam 6

ACLS DVD (everything except BLS testing portion)

Students need to complete online ACLS pretest prior to class on Monday, Feb. 15^th!

MANDATORY

AHA ACLS Provider Manual (EMT to P Students begin field/medic rotations & CCU clinical rotations after taking and passing Exam 6)

Mid-Term Student Progress

Reports/Affective Domain Evaluations Monday

02/15/16 6p-10p

AEC’s ACLS Power point ACLS LAB:

• Adult CPR/AED w/ DVD

• Adult Respiratory Arrest/Ventilatory Management

• Tachys, Bradys, Pulseless Arrest

MANDATORY

Wednesday 02/17/16 6p-10p

ACLS LAB:

• Practice megacodes in teams

MANDATORY

Saturday 02/20/16 9a-2p

AHA ACLS Online Pretest Review ACLS Written Exam

ACLS Practical Exam with Tested Megacode Scenarios

AHA ACLS Evals

MANDATORY

Sunday 02/21/16 9a-5p

The Nervous System Neurology

DAY/DATE/TIME CONTENT READING ASSIGNMENT

Monday The Endocrine System Essentials of A & P: Chapter 10

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02/22/16 6p-10p Wednesday 02/24/16 6p-10p

Endocrinology Paramedic Care Vol. 4: Chapter 4

Monday 02/29/16 6p-10p

Quiz 18 LAB:

• Neuro and Endocrine Scenarios with NR Oral Boards

Wednesday 03/02/16 6p-10p

The Digestive System Essentials of A & P: Chapter 16

Saturday 03/05/16 9a-5p

Gastroenterology The Urinary System Urology/Nephrology

Paramedic Care Vol. 4: Chapters 6 & 7 Essentials of A & P: Chapter 18

Monday 03/07/16 6p-10p

Quiz 19 LAB:

• GI/GU Scenarios with NR Oral Boards

Wednesday 03/09/16 6p-10p

The Lymphatic System and Immunity Immunology

Monday 03/14/16 6p-10p

The Cardiovascular System: Blood Hematology

Wednesday 03/16/16 6p-10p

Toxicology and Substance Abuse Paramedic Care Vol. 4: Chapter 8

Sunday 03/20/16 9a-5p

Quiz 20

Infectious Diseases/Sepsis

Monday 03/21/16 6p-10p

Psychiatric and Behavioral Disorders Paramedic Care Vol. 4: Chapter 11

Wednesday 03/23/16 6p-10p

LAB:

• NR Medical Oral Board Scenarios

Saturday 03/26/16 9a-5p

Homework 7 due Quiz 21

LAB:

• Various NR skills stations

In-Class Review for Exam 7/Exam 7 Evals

DAY/DATE/TIME CONTENT READING ASSIGNMENT

Monday Exam 7 Peer Affective Domain Evaluations

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03/28/16 6p-10p Wednesday 03/30/16 6p-10p

Reproductive A & P Essentials of A & P: Chapter 19

Monday 04/04/16 6p-10p

Gynecology

Begin Obstetrics lecture

Paramedic Care Vol. 6: Chapters 1 & 2

Wednesday 04/06/16 6p-10p

Complete Obstetrics lecture Paramedic Care Vol. 6: Chapter 2

Saturday 04/09/16 9a-5p

Neonates LAB:

• OB Emergencies/Deliveries

• Neonatal Resuscitation

• Neonate and Infant ET

Monday 04/11/16 6p-10p

Quiz 22

Pediatrics: Session 1: Slides 1 to 164

Wednesday 04/13/16 6p-10p

Pediatrics: Session 2: Slides 165 to 365 Paramedic Care Vol. 6: Chapter 4

Saturday 04/16/16 9a-5p

LAB:

• Pediatric NR Oral Board Scenarios

• NR IO and NR Peds Vent. Mngmt In-class Review for Exam 8

Monday 04/18/16 6p-10p

Exam 8 and Exam 8 Evals

Need to complete online PEPP registration and precourse material before Weds. April 22^nd! Wednesday

04/20/16 6p-10p

PEPP DVD

Begin PEPP lectures

MANDATORY

3^rd Edition PEPP Manual

PEPP online pretest must be completed!

Saturday 04/23/16 9a-5p

PEPP lectures PEPP case scenarios

MANDATORY

Monday 04/25/16 6p-10p

PEPP LAB:

• Peds Ventilatory Management

• Peds IO

• Peds Medical and Trauma Scenarios

• Peds Oral Boards

MANDATORY

DAY/DATE/TIME CONTENT READING ASSIGNMENT

Wednesday 04/27/16

PEPP Written and Practical Testing PEPP Evals

MANDATORY

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6p-10p Must complete online PALS pretest prior to class on Sat. April 30^th!

Saturday 04/30/16 9a-5p

PALS day one:

PALS DVD PALS LAB:

• Infant/Child AED w/ DVD

• Respiratory Mngmt: (infant and child BVM and ET)

• Vascular access: Peds IO

• Pediatric Electrical Therapies

• Cardiac, Respiratory, and Shock Case Scenarios

Review of Peds algorithms and pharmacology

MANDATORY

AHA PALS Provider Manual

PALS pretest is due!

Sunday 05/01/16 9a-5p

PALS day two:

PALS practice scenarios in groups/teams PALS online pretest review

PALS Written Exam

PALS Practical Testing with tested Cardiac, Respiratory, and Shock scenarios

AHA PALS Evals

MANDATORY

AHA PALS Provider Manual

(EMT to P Students begin Peds and L&D clinical rotations after taking and passing PALS)

Monday 05/02/16 6p-10p

LAB:

• Various NR skills stations

Wednesday 05/04/16 6p-10p

Diseases of the Ears, Eyes, Nose, and Throat Nontraumatic Musculoskeletal Disorders

Paramedic Care Vol. 4: Chapters 12 &

13

Monday 05/09/16 6p-10p

The Integumentary System The Skeletal System

Essentials of A &P: Chapters 5 & 6

Wednesday 05/11/16 6p-10p

The Skeletal System (continued) The Muscular System

Essentials of A & P: Chapters 6 & 7

Saturday 05/14/16 9a-5p

Quiz 24

Trauma and Trauma Systems Blunt Trauma

Penetrating Trauma

Paramedic Care Vol. 5: Chapters 1, 2,

& 3

Monday 05/16/16 6p-10p

Hemorrhage and Shock LAB:

• NR Trauma Assessment

Wednesday 05/18/16 6p-10p

Soft Tissue Trauma LAB:

• NR BLS Random Skills

• Splinting/Bandaging

DAY/DATE/TIME CONTENT READING ASSIGNMENT

Saturday 05/21/16 9a-5p

Quiz 25 Burn Trauma Orthopedic Trauma

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Thoracic Trauma Monday

05/23/16 6p-10p

Abdominal Trauma

Head, Face, Neck, and Spine Trauma

Paramedic Care Vol. 5: Chapters 9 &

10

Wednesday 05/25/16 6p-10p

LAB:

• NR Trauma Oral Board Scenarios

• Needle Chest Decompression Monday

05/30/16 to Friday 06/03/16

NO CLASSES: Memorial Day Week

Saturday 06/04/16 9a-5p

Quiz 26

Nervous System Trauma Environmental Trauma

Special Considerations in Trauma

Paramedic Care Vol. 5: Chapters 11, 12, & 13

Sunday

06/07/15 @ 5pm

Tutoring Session OPTIONAL

Monday 06/06/16 6p-10p

LAB:

• NR Trauma Oral Board Scenarios

• Inline Intubation Wednesday

06/08/16 6p-10p

In-class Review for Exam 9/Exam 9 Evals Saturday

06/11/16 9a-5p

Exam 9 and Exam 9 Evals ITLS DVD

Begin ITLS Lectures

MANDATORY ITLS MANUAL

Sunday 06/12/16 9a-5p

Continue ITLS Lectures ITLS LAB:

• ITLS Trauma Scenarios

• Inline Intubation

• KED, Backboard, Bleeding Control and Shock Management

• Needle Chest Decompression

Monday 06/13/16 6p-10p

Continue ITLS Lectures as needed ITLS Pretest Review

LAB:

• More Practice with ITLS Tested Trauma Scenarios

Wednesday 06/15/16 6p-10p

ITLS Written Exam and ITLS Tested Trauma Scenarios

DAY/DATE/TIME CONTENT READING ASSIGNMENT

Monday 06/20/16 6p-10p

Abuse, Neglect, and Assault The Challenged Patient

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Wednesday 06/22/16 6p-10p

Acute Interventions for the Chronic Care Patient

Begin Geriatrics Lecture

Monday 06/27/16 6p-10p

Geriatrics (continued) LAB:

• Various NR skills stations (last change practice for Practical Final Exam)

80% of all Clinical Rotation/Field

Rotation Hours Must Be Completed

Wednesday 06/29/16 6p-10p

Quiz 28

Homework 10 Due

In-class Review for Exam 10/Exam 10 Evals Monday

07/04/16

NO CLASS: Fourth of July!

Wednesday 07/06/16 6p-10p

Exam 10

Draw numbers for order of presentations

Peer Affective Domain Evaluations

Saturday 07/09/16 9a-5p

• Practical Final Exam, Session 1

Research Papers DUE!!

MANDATORY

Sunday 07/10/16 9a-5p

• Practical Final Exam, Session 2 Research Presentations

MANDATORY

Monday 07/11/16 6p-10p

Written Final Exam

100% of all Clinical and Field

Rotations, Hours, Skills and

Competencies DUE!!

Wednesday 07/13/16 6p-10p

Research Presentations MANDATORY

Saturday 07/16/16 9a-5p

• Practical Final Exam, Session 3 as needed for retests

• NR Psychomotor Exam Practice

MANDATORY

Final Student Progress Reports/PC Affective Domain Evaluations Monday

07/18/16

5p-10p (5pm start)

NR Psychomotor Exam Practice MANDATORY

Wednesday 07/20/16

5p-10p (5pm start)

NR Psychomotor Exam Practice MANDATORY

Saturday 07/23/16

7a to completion

National Registry Psychomotor Exam

(Location is TBD)