目的

The purpose of this curriculum is to produce competent entry-level Paramedics who can provide the highest level of out-of-hospital care. 项目完成后, 学生将有资格参加国家注册局的测试和认证. This credential leads to Paramedic licensure or certification in Virginia and most other states.

项目学习成果

成功完成课程后,学生将能够:

  • Perform current techniques in pre-hospital emergency care to include signs and symptoms of illness, 受伤, 医疗急救, 适当的医疗技术, 以及救护行动.
  • 评估, 解救, and care for victims of trauma incidents utilizing the following management skills; scene size-up, 解开纠结, 单一和多受害者情况下的受害者稳定, 危险物品事故, integration of 当地的 emergency medical services (EMS) for patient assessment and management, 以及标准的操作程序.
  • 描述药物的基本药理背景和作用, 规定, 人体系统, 药物动力学, 药物计算.
  • Demonstrate the advanced life support skills approach to emergency care of the emotionally disturbed to include emotional aspects, 接近病人, 精神急症及处理技术.
  • Perform an advanced physical assessment on an emergency patient to include the physical exam, 综合和持续的考试, 并向患者和其他人传达/记录检查结果.
  • 进行儿科评估, 处理呼吸道和呼吸紧急情况, 心血管突发事件, 新生儿紧急情况, 婴儿猝死综合症(SIDS). 治疗有特殊保健需要的儿童.
  • 识别和干预与毒理学相关的医疗紧急情况, 有害物质, 传染性疾病, 和血液学. 包括中毒、药物过量和传染病传播.
  • Identify pathophysiological principles and assessment findings to formulate a field impression and implement the treatment plan for the patient with cardiovascular disease/injury based on 3-lead and 12-lead cardiac monitoring and interpretation. 定义心血管解剖学和生理学, 心血管疾病和管理, 辅助诊断.
  • Utilize assessment findings to formulate a field impression and implement the treatment plan for obstetric, 新生儿, 儿科, 老年, 还有慢性病患者.

项目的目标
准备有能力的初级护理人员的认知(知识), 精神运动(技能), and affective (behavior) learning domains with or without exit points at the Advanced 急救医疗技术员 and/or 急救医疗技术员, 和/或紧急医疗响应级别.

就业机会
Opportunities for paramedics include employment by fire and rescue service providers, 医院, 学校系统, 行业, 救护车及运输服务, 当地的, 州和联邦政府机构, 人道主义救援组织, 还有军队.

项目要求

一位学术顾问将审阅你在数学和数学方面的准备 和你一起学英语. You’ll be guided to appropriate preliminary coursework to give you the greatest 这个项目成功的几率. Admission to the program will be 政府erned by the requirements for general admission to the College and the Commonwealth of Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services. Individuals who have a felony conviction may not be eligible to take the certification exam.

额外的信息

护理课程是一个学术严谨的项目, 但它有可能为参与者提供一个有价值的职业. Applicants for the advanced life support component of the program must meet the following:

  • Be at least 18 years of age by the beginning of the program pursuant to Section 12VAC5-30-270A.1. of the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health Governing Emergency Medical Services. 高中毕业或圆满完成格考试.
  • Have a current and valid certificate evidencing 急救医疗技术员 certification in Virginia pursuant to Section 12VAC5-30-290 of the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health Governing Emergency Medical Services. 看到 www.vdh.维吉尼亚州.政府.
  • 拥有并保持当前的心肺复苏术证书.

认证和国家批准

This program is accredited by the Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services and is offered in conjunction with Southwest Virginia and Virginia Highland Community Colleges. The program is also nationally accredited by the Committee on 认证 of Allied Health Educational Programs (CAAHEP), 25400 U. S. 北19号公路,克利尔沃特158室,佛罗里达州33763,电话727-210-2350.

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有关EMS认证的更多信息可在www上找到.nasemso.org.

紧急医疗服务声明:

Pursuant to United States Department of Education (US DOE) regulation 34 CFR 668.43 (a) (5) (v), the 靠谱的买球网站 Associate Degree in 紧急医疗服务技术 program provides the following information for all prospective and current students:

全国协会. of EMS Officials (NASEMSO) has ruled EMS provider licensure and certification to be synonymous and National Registry certification is recognized for reciprocity in 48 of our 50 states.

靠谱的买球网站 is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).

学术要求

Any student receiving a grade of less than “C” in any of the required program courses will be placed on programmatic academic probation. 这条路应该纠正一次, with a written contract drafted containing the requirements of the remediation. 修读课程的最终成绩必须达到“C”或以上. Dismissal from the program shall result if the student does not meet the requirements of the contract.

课程及行为要求

Selected and supervised student clinical experience is required by the program and will be accomplished at selected, 区域卫生保健设施. 学生自己负责到这些设施的交通, 以及任何预定的实地考察或联合课程. Program preceptors will observe and 伊娃luate the student’s aptitude for the profession. If the student does not exhibit those documented behaviors required of the EMS professional, 学生可能会被要求退学.

生理需求

EMS服务提供者面临着许多生理和心理上的挑战. Please refer to the Office of Emergency Medical Services web site for a more detailed functional job description. 

其他要求:

除了基本的大学费用,如学杂费, 这个项目需要支付制服费用, 书, 责任保险, CPR认证, 免疫和身体检查, 测试费用, 认证课程和一些医疗设备项目. 学生 are also responsible for their own transportation to clinical sites. Applicants accepted to the program are required to submit a health certificate signed by a licensed physician or nurse practitioner and should include documentation of measles, 季节性流感, 流行性腮腺炎, 乙型肝炎, 风疹(MMR)和水痘暴露, 结核病测试, 以及申请人的整体健康状况. A criminal background check and drug screening is also done to confirm compliance with state 规定.  学生 who elect to take support courses recommended by the Program Director prior to formal acceptance into the program will find this activity to be advantageous in subsequent course scheduling.

选择过程:

  • 才有资格被选入这个项目, 有兴趣人士须于五月十五日或之前完成下列程序:
  • 提交大学入学申请.
  • 提交一份在线申请和所需的附件.
  • 参加6月新生入学考试
  • 参加VPT分班考试(或提交ASSET, COMPASS, SAT或ACT成绩). To enroll in EMS courses the student must test above ENF 1 and MTE 1 or the equivalent as determined by VCCS Multiple Measures guidelines.
  • 将以前大学课程的成绩单发送到MECC.
  • 把高中成绩单寄推荐几个靠谱的买球网站MECC.

5月15日之后,将选出第一轮学生. 选择将基于以前的大学课程, 入学考试成绩, 以及大学分班阅读成绩. 还有空缺吗, 在5月15日之后申请或符合要求的人员将被考虑.

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