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Spring 2022
Nov 23,2024
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EMS 253 - Paramedic Lab 3
Associated Term: Spring 2022
Learning Objectives: 1. Safely, and while performing all steps of each procedure, properly administer medications to patients. 2. Accurately calculate drug dosages. 3. Accurately calculate iv drip rates. safely, and while performing all steps of each procedure, successfully access the venous circulation on patients. 4. Identify patient medication interactions, precautions. 5. Interview with patients regarding symptoms. 6. Evaluate patients for pertinent signs. 7. Obtain and record vital signs 8. Identify adventitious lung sounds. 9. Identify EKG rhythms. 10. Apply the general concepts of pathophysiology in the assessment and management of emergency patients. 11. Integrate pathophysiological principles of pharmacology and the assessment findings to formulate a field impression and implement a pharmacologic management plan. 12. Use the appropriate techniques to obtain a medical history from a patient. 13. Explain the pathophysiological significance of physical exam findings. 14. Integrate the principles of history taking and techniques of physical exam to perform a patient assessment. 15. Apply a process of clinical decision making to use the assessment findings to help form a field impression. 16. Integrate pathophysiological principles and assessment findings to formulate a field impression and implement the treatment plan for the patient with any traumatic or medical condition. 17. Identify the current local and state standards that influence ambulance design, equipment requirements, and staffing of ambulances: National standards, State standards, ORS 820.300 thru 380 Ambulances and Traffic Laws, OAR 333-255-060 Ambulance Construction Criteria, OAR 333-255-0070, 71, 72 Ambulance Staffing, Local standards. 18. Discuss the concept of “due regard for the safety of all others” while operating an emergency vehicle. 19. Understand all principles of operating an ambulance. Demonstrate understanding and application of leadership, communication, and documentation.
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