Instructor: Vanessa Jewett
Dates: 9/2/08 - 11/20/08
Location: Elmira Fire Department; schedule to meet shift needs
| DATE, DAY | TIME | CONTENT/TOPIC | Chapters |
| 9/2/08 Tuesday |
0900-1200 | Course Introduction & Administrative Activities | Cp 1 |
| 1300-1600 | Challenge Exam Written | All Cps | |
| 9/6/08 Saturday |
0900-1200 | Challenge Exam Practical | All |
| 9/10/08 Wednesday |
0900-1200 | Preparatory: Scene Safety, BSI, Personal Protection, Quality Improvement, Health & Safety, Medical-legal, Domestic Violence, Lifting and Moving, Human Body A & P Review | Cp 2,3,4,5 |
| 9/14/08 Sunday |
0900-1200 | Airway: Anatomy Review, Opening the Airway, Suctioning, Artificial Ventilation, Airway Adjuncts, Oxygen. | Cp 6 |
| 9/18/08 Thursday |
0900-1200 | CPR | Appendix C |
| 9/22/08 Monday |
0900-1200 | CPR; Assisted Medication | Appendix C; Cp 15 |
| 9/26/08 Friday |
0900-1200 | Patient Assessment: Scene Size-up, Initial Assessment, Focused History & Physical Exam, Detailed Physical Exam | Cp 7,8,9,10,11 |
| 9/30/08 Tuesday |
0900-1200 | Patient Assessment (cont): Verbal Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Pre-hospital Care Report (PCR). | Cp 12,13,14 |
| 10/4/08 Saturday |
0900-1200 | Medical/Behavior: General Pharmacology, Breathing Difficulty, Review of Circulatory System A & P, Cardiovascular Emergencies, Automated External Defibrillators, Disorders Affecting the Brain, Altered Mental Status, Seizures. | Cp 15,16,17,18, 19,20 |
| 10/8/08 Wednesday |
0900-1200 | Poisonings/Overdose, Environmental Emergencies, Water Relates Emergencies, Behavioral Emergencies | Cp 21,22,23,25 |
| 10/12/08 Sunday |
0900-1200 | Shock/Trauma; LAB; Patient Assessment | |
| 10/16/08 Thursday |
0900-1200 | Trauma: Shock(Hypo perfusion), Internal Bleeding, Skin, Chest & Abd Trauma, Airway Management Review, Musculoskeletal, Injuries to Bones & Joints, Nervous system Review, Head & Spine, Moving Patients, Rapid Extrication, Helmet Removal. | Cp 26-30 |
| 10/20/08 Monday |
0900-1200 | LAB Shock/Trauma; Trauma Pt Assessment, Medical Pt Assess. AED//KED | |
| 10/24/08 Friday |
0900-1200 | Geriatric Patients; Common problems in infants, children with special needs, family response, provider response, Cardiac Arrest, Medical Problems in infants and children | Cp 31,32 |
| 10/28/08 Monday |
0900-1200 | Obstetrics, Infants and Children: reproductive A&P. Pre -delivery Emergencies, Normal Delivery, Care of the newborn, abnormal deliveries, Human Body development concerns. | Cp 24 |
| 11/1/08 Saturday |
0900-1200 | Advanced airway review, Oxygen Therapy. Operations, ALS utilization, Air medical considerations, HAZ MAT, Ambulance operations, WMD. | Cp 33, 34,35,36 |
| 11/5/08 Wednesday |
0900-1200 | Skills Review; ALL STATIONS | |
| 11/9/08 Sunday |
0900-1200 | Mock Practical | |
| 11/13/08 Thursday |
0900-1200 | NYS DOH Practical Exam Skills Final Exam | |
| 11/17/08 Monday |
0900-1200 | Review & Written Final Exam | ALL |
| 11/20/08 Thursday |
1845 | NYSDOH Final Exam At EMSTAR |