EMT Training Course Review Organized by Curriculum Topics

Review for EMT Training, Classes, Certification, State / National Exams and Tests. Classes Review the EMT-Basic Curriculum.

MODULE 1: PREPARATORY

• 1-1 Introduction to EMS Systems 1.0
• 1-2 The Well Being of the EMT 1.0
• 1-3 Medical / Legal and Ethical Issues 1.0
• 1-4 The Human Body 4.0
• 1-5 Baseline Vital Signs and SAMPLE History 4.0
• 1-6 Lifting and Moving Patients 3.0
• 1-7 Evaluation: Preparatory 1.0

MODULE 2: AIRWAY (to include CPR skills)

• 2-1 Airway Management 4.0
• 2-2 Practical Skills Lab: Airway 11.0
• 2-3 Evaluation: Airway 3.0

MODULE 3: PATIENT ASSESSMENT

• 3-1 Scene Size-up 1.0
• 3-2 The Initial Assessment 2.0
• 3-3 Focused History and Physical Exam - Trauma Patients 3.0
• 3-4 Focused History and Physical Exam - Medical Patients 3.0
• 3-5 Detailed Physical Exam 2.0
• 3-6 On-going Assessment 2.0
• 3-7 Communications 1.0
• 3-8 Documentation 1.0
• 3-9 Practical Skills Lab: Patient Assessment 3.0
• 3-10 Evaluation: Patient Assessment 3.0

MODULE 4: MEDICAL/BEHAVIORAL EMERGENCIES AND OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY

• 4-1 General Pharmacology 2.0
• 4-2 Respiratory Emergencies 4.0
• 4-3 Cardiovascular Emergencies 6.0
• 4-4 Diabetes/Altered Mental Status 2.0
• 4-5 Allergies 1.0
• 4-6 Poisoning/Overdose 2.0
• 4-7 Environmental Emergencies 3.0
• 4-8 Behavioral Emergencies 2.0
• 4-9 Obstetrics/Gynecology 3.0
• 4-10 Practical Skills Lab: Medical/Behavioral and OB/Gyn 5.0
• 4-11 Evaluation: Medical/Behavioral and OB/Gyn 3.0

MODULE 5: TRAUMA

• 5-1 Bleeding and Shock 3.0
• 5-2 Soft Tissue Injuries 3.0
• 5-3 Musculoskeletal Care 5.0
• 5-4 Injuries to the Head and Spine 3.0
• 5-5 Practical Skills Lab: Trauma 7.0
• 5-6 Evaluation: Trauma 3.0

MODULE 6: INFANTS AND CHILDREN

• 6-1 Infants and Children 5.0
• 6-2 Practical Skills Lab: Infants and Children 3.0
• 6-3 Evaluation: Infants and Children 1.0

MODULE 7: OPERATIONS

• 7-1 Ambulance Operations 2.0
• 7-2 Gaining Access 2.0
• 7-3 Overviews 1.0
• 7-4 Evaluation: Operations 1.0

MODULE 8: ADVANCED AIRWAY

• 8-1 Advanced Airway 6.0
• 8-2 Practical Skills Lab: Advanced Airway 6.0
• 8-3 Evaluation: Advanced Airway 3.0

MISCELLANEOUS

• Final Written Testing 3.0
• Scope of Practice Evaluation 25.0

Curriculum topics are taken from the national registry. Recommended hours are based on the North Carolina EMS. Individual states may vary on recommended hours.