Mahopac High School Basic EMT Original Course 2013-2014
186 total contact days, 45 minutes daily. Multiple after school extra help sessions and mandatory skills
assessment testing. Practical skills exam week of May 5th (6 hours). NY State written exam Thursday
May 15th, 2014 7 - 9:30 PM. PHC ER observation time (12 hours), extrication demonstration, and water
rescue demonstration. On-Line assignments MOLST, ICS 100, ICS 700, Haz-Mat, and others.
TOTAL minimum hours = 180 (not including weekly extra help).
Text: McGraw Hill Emergency Medical Technician 2nd edition.
Dates
9/9
9/10 – 9/12
9/13 - 9/17
9/18 – 9/27
9/30 – 10/9
10/10 – 10/15
10/16
10/17 – 10/23
10/24 – 10/28
10/29 – 11/1
11/4 – 11/8
11/8-11/12
11/13 – 11/15
11/18 – 11/21
11/22 – 11/27
12/2 – 12/9
12/10 – 12/13
12/16 – 12/20
1/2 – 1/7
1/8 – 1/14
1/15 – 1/23
1/24 – 1/30
1/31 – 2/6
2/6 – 2/7
2/10 – 2/14
2/24 – 2/27
2/28 – 3/4
3/5 – 3/12
3/13 – 3/21
3/24 – 3/31
4/1 – 4/8
4/9 – 4/11
4/21 – 4/22
4/23 – 4/24
4/28 – 4/30
5/1 – 5/9
Week of May 5
Thursday 5/15/14
Topic
Registration, expectations, NYS paperwork, policies and procedures,
Intro to emergency care
Documentation, EMS System Communications, Therapeutic
Communications
Medical/Legal and Ethics
Anatomy and Physiology 1
Anatomy and Physiology 2, Medical Terminology, Pathophysiology,
Life Span development, Public Health
Principles of Pharmacology, Emergency Medications
Practical Skills Lab
Scene Size-up, Primary Assessment
History Taking
Secondary Assessment
Monitoring Devices, Reassessment
Practical Skills Lab
Medical Overview, Neurology
Abdominal and GI Disorders, Urologic Emergencies
Cardiovascular Disorders
CPR/AED
Respiratory Disorders and skills lab
Endocrine and Hematologic Emergencies
Toxicology and Psychological Emergencies
Gynecological Emergencies
Shock
Trauma Overview, Bleeding
Soft Tissue Trauma
Practical Lab
Head, Face, Neck and Spine Trauma, Nervous System Trauma
Chest, Abdominal and GU Trauma
Orthopedic Trauma, Special Considerations in Trauma
Multi-System Trauma, Environmental Emergencies
Obstetrics and Neonatal Care
Pediatrics
Geriatrics, Patients With Special Challenges
Lifting and Moving Patients, Transport Operations
Air Medical Operations, Vehicle Extrication
Incident Management, Multiple Casulty Incidents
Terrorism and Disaster Response, Hazardous Materials Awareness
Practical Lab
PRACTICAL SKILLS EXAM (TOPS) - You will sign up for time slots
NYS WRITTEN EXAM 7 PM at the HS