EMTP 1402 - Paramedic Field Internship II

• Upon completion of this course the student will:
• Possess the knowledge and skills necessary to perform the duties of a  paramedic.
• Perform a proper patient assessment and determine the medical diagnosis  needed to formulate a patient care plan and execute that plan on a given  patient.
• Perform the acts necessary to function as a lead paramedic on the scene of a traumatic injury accident
• Formulate a care plan for a given trauma patient and execute that plan in a timely manner.
• Interpret vital signs and other diagnostic information into a working patient diagnosis that will allow the student to provide lifesaving emergency care to that patient
• Judge the patient care being given by First Responders and EMTs and determine the worthiness of that treatment.
• Apply a standard treatment plan as outlined in the Regional protocols for a given emergency situation on a real patient.
• Recognize scene hazards and patient hazards and create a plan of action to keep him/herself safe as well as the crew.

• Students develop higher order thinking skills.
• Students demonstrate information literacy.

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Learning Activities

Students will have a minimum of 20 ALS EMS calls that are graded by field preceptors

Assessments

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Grading Guidelines

Grades are derived by ALS field EMS calls. Failure to complete the 20 minimum calls or failure of your preceptor’s evaluation on the calls will result in a failing grade for this course.