Course: EMT Original and Refresher
Instructor: Chip Wood
Location: Schuyler County Jail Bldg, 106 Tenth St, Watkins Glen
Day/Dates: Tuesday/Thursday, 1/5/10 - 5/15/10
| Day/Date | Time | Topics | Chapters |
| Tu 1/5 | 6:30PM | Course introduction, administration; Written challenge exam, refresher only | |
| Th 1/7 | 6:30PM | Practical skills challenge exam; signing of learning contracts; refresher only | |
| Tu 1/12 | 6:30PM | Intro to emergency medical care; well-being of EMT | 1, 2 |
| Th 1/14 | 6:30PM | Medical, legal, ethical issues; human body | 3, 4 |
| Tu 1/19 | 6:30PM | Baseline vital signs, SAMPLE history; lifting & moving patients; unit evaluation | 5, 6 |
| Th 1/21 | 6:30PM | AHA CPR for professional rescuer | 7 |
| Tu 1/26 | 6:30PM | CPR review; suction, oxygen admin & tanks; airways | 7 |
| Th 1/28 | 6:30PM | CPR - airway practical skills; unit evlauation | 7 |
| Tu 2/2 | 6:30PM | Scene size-up and initial patient assessment; focused history, physical exam - medical | 8 |
| Th 2/4 | 6:30PM | Focused history & physical exam - trauma | 8 |
| Tu 2/9 | 6:30PM | Communication, documentation | 8, 9 |
| Th 2/11 | 6:30PM | Practical skills lab: patient assessment | |
| Tu 2/23 | 6:30PM | General pharmacology, respiratory emergencies | 10, 11 |
| Th 2/25 | 6:30PM | Cardiovascular emergencies | 12 |
| Tu 3/2 | 6:30PM | Cardiovascular emergencies | 12 |
| Th 3/4 | 6:30PM | Practical skills lab: patient assessment | |
| Tu 3/9 | 6:30PM | Neurologic emergencies; the abdomen, diabetes | 13, 14, 15 |
| Th 3/11 | 6:30PM | Allergies; substance abuse, poisoning | 16, 17 |
| Tu 3/16 | 6:30PM | Environmental emergencies; behavioral emergencies | 18, 19 |
| Th 3/18 | 6:30PM | Practical skills lab: patient assessment - medical | |
| Tu 3/23 | 6:30PM | Obstetrics & gnecology; Unit 3-4 review, evaluation | 20 |
| Tu 3/25 | 6:30PM | Practical skills lab: patient assessment | |
| Tu 3/30 | 6:30PM | Kinematics of trauma; bleeding & shock | 21, 22, 23 |
| Th 4/1 | 6:30PM | Soft tissue injuries | 24, 25 |
| Tu 4/6 | 6:30PM | Face & throat injuries; chest injuries; abdomen & genitalia injuries | 26, 27, 28 |
| Th 4/8 | 6:30PM | Musculoskeletal care | 29 |
| SAT 4/10 | Practical skills lab: PA-Trauma | ||
| Tu 4/13 | 6:30PM | Head & spine injuries | 31, 32 |
| Th 4/15 | 6:30PM | Unit 5 evluation; practical skills lab: PA-Trauma | |
| Tu 4/20 | 6:30PM | Pediatric emergencies; pediatric assessment & management | 33, 34 |
| Th 4/22 | 6:30PM | Geriatric emergencies; geriatric assessment & management | |
| SAT 4/24 | Special on-site practical skills drill | ||
| Tu 4/27 | 6:30PM | Ambulance operations; gaining access; special operations | 35, 36, 37 |
| Th 4/29 | 6:30PM | Unit 6 evaluation; weapons of mass destruction | 38 |
| Tu 5/4 | 6:30PM | Practical skills lab: infants & children | |
| Th 5/6 | 6:30PM | Practical skills lab | |
| Tu 5/11 | 6:30PM | Skills review | |
| Th 5/13 | 6:30PM | Skills review | |
| SAT 5/15 | State practical examination | ||
| Tu 5/18 | 6:30PM | Remediation of skills & didactic review | |
| Th 5/20 | 6:40PM | State written examination - arrive at 6:40 |