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Paramedic II

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"Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic"
The Eastern Iowa Community College's Paramedic Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs.  
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
1361 Park Street
Clearwater, Florida 33756
(727) 210-2350
www.caahep.org

This course is designed to prepare a student to function at the level of a National Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Paramedic.  The Paramedic II Course is the second in the non-credit course series leading to Paramedic certification.  The EMT - Paramedic Program prepares competent entry-level Paramedics in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains.  This course is designed to provide the National Paramedic with the education and skills necessary to provide out-of-hospital emergency medical care at the advanced life support level of the highest quality with an EMS agency, Fire Service, or other specialized services.

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
  • Demonstrate the cognitive ability to use critical thinking when faced with patients with numerous medical emergencies, including but not limited to, altered mental status, toxicology, abdominal pain, diabetes, behavioral emergencies and vascular conditions.
  • Demonstrate the cognitive and psychomotor abilities required to implement a treatment plan for pediatric patients based on assessment.
  • Demonstrate the cognitive and psychomotor abilities to implement a treatment plan for the obstetric patient including care of the newborn and postpartum care.
  • Demonstrate the cognitive and psychomotor abilities to perform the complete trauma assessment.
  • Demonstrate the cognitive and psychomotor abilities to safely and effectively function in the emergency operations environment. With an emphasis on provider safety.
  • Demonstrate the cognitive, psychomotor, and affective abilities required as a team member and then as the team leader in a variety of prehospital emergency situations.
  • Demonstrate the ability to function as an “entry-level” Paramedic.
  • Demonstrate appropriate affective behavior with crew, staff, and patients.
  • Demonstrate entry-level Paramedic competency in the cognitive and psychomotor domains.
Paramedic II Course (National Paramedic):
Includes (294 hours) didactic, with additional minimum clinical (200 hours) and field internship, competency based, minimum field/internship (300 hours).
 

Class Details

40 Session(s)
Weekly - Tue, Thu

Location
SCC Urban Campus

Instructor
MultipleInstructor :
1.Anthony Schooley2.Nate Wilson 

Tuition: 

$3,500.00


Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
1/16/2024 - 5/30/2024 Weekly - Tue, Thu 08:00 AM - 03:00 PM Davenport, SCC Urban Campus  Map, Room: Classroom W330 Nate Wilson  ; Anthony Schooley