EM 200. Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic 1
Paramedic students will participate in classroom lecture, skills lab(s), and clinical training and education that prepares them to provide medically competent and correct advanced life support treatment of the critically ill and injured, using good medical judgment. Prerequisite: Current NYS Emergency Medicine Technician-Basic Certification.
Credits: 12
EM 201. Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic Clinical & Field Internship 1
The paramedic student will participate in supervised field internship where continued instruction and on the job practical application of knowledge and skills attained in Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic 1 are practiced and evaluated under the guidance of Faxton-St. Luke’s EMS Education Program field preceptors. Candidates will also participate in various clinical rotations such as the emergency department, IV team, morgue, and pre-hospital experience. Corequisite: EM200 Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic 1.
Credits: 6
EM 202. Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic 2
Paramedic students will participate in classroom lecture, skills lab(s), and clinical training and education that prepares them to provide medically competent and correct advanced life support treatment of the critically ill and injured, using good medical judgment. This course includes ACLS, PALS, and PHTLS certifications. Prerequisites: EM200 Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic 1 EM201 Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic Clinical & Field Internship 1 Corequisite: EM203 Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic Clinical & Field Internship 2.
Credits: 12
EM 203. Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic Clinical & Field Internship 2
The paramedic student will participate in supervised field internship where continued instruction and on the job practical application of knowledge and skills attained in Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic 1 and 2 and Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic Clinical & Field Internship 1 are practiced and evaluated under the guidance of Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare EMS Education Program field preceptors. Candidates will also participate in various clinical rotations such as the emergency department, medical surgical intensive care, pediatrics, labor and delivery, psychiatric, and pre-hospital experience. Prerequisites: EM200 Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic 1 and EM201 Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic Clinical & Field Internship 1. Corequisite:EM202 Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic 2.
Credits: 6