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SPRING 2009 EMT COURSE SKILL LIST


The AAOS 9th edition
is the Official Course text
Students must bring their equipment
to every Skill Session.

INTERNS MUST ATTEND ALL SKILL SESSIONS

STAFF Meeting - February 21, at 12 noon

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The Clinical Director reserves the right to augment skills based on Class Need and Skill Performance.

All SKILL Saturdays are 9 - 4.
The Afternoon of 9 - 1 Saturdays include Test Review, Remediation, Tutoring, Lecture Review, and Learning Skills (note and test taking, study guides, etc.)
Attendance at ALL Skill Sessions is MANDATORY.

SATURDAY, February 21
REFRESHER PRACTICAL EXAM - 9 to 1


  • Assessment
    • Trauma
    • Medical
  • AED
  • BVM
  • Spinal Immobilization
  • Random Skill
    • O2
    • Airway/Suctioning
    • Bandaging
    • Simple Splinting
    • Traction Splints
SATURDAY, March 7
BASIC SKILLS - 9 to 1


  • Vital Signs
  • Airway & O2
  • Lifting & Moving
    Stair Chair
    Long Board

    Scoop Stretcher

    Ambulance Stretcher
  • Ambulance Loading and Unloading
  • SATURDAY, March 14
    AHA BCLS & AED SKILLS - 9 to 4


    • Rescue Breathing
    • CPR
      One Person Adult
      Two Person Adult
      Child CPR
      Infant CPR
    • Obstructed Airway
      Adult
      Child
      Infant
    • Pocket Mask
    • Bag Valve Mask
    • Use of the AED
    • CPR with AED
    • AHA Skills Test
    SATURDAY, March 21
    SKILLS - 9 to 1


    • O2 & Suctioning
    • Oral & Nasopharyngeal Airways
    • Vital Signs
    • Initial Patient Assessment
    • Patient Assessment - Medical Introduction
    SATURDAY, March 28
    ASSESSMENT SKILLS - 9 to 4


    • Vital Signs 
    • Standing Take-Down
    • Initial Patient Assessment Continuation 
    • Lifting & Moving Review
    • Slides
    • Supine Placement
    • Patient Assessment - Trauma Introduction
    • Patient Assessment - Medical Introduction
    SATURDAY, April 4
    MEDICAL SKILLS - 9 to 1


  • AED Review
  • CPR & BVM 
  • Patient Assessment
  • Patient Medications
  • SATURDAY, April 18
    MEDICAL SKILLS - 9 to 1


  • Patient Assessment
  • Vital Signs & Medical Assessment
  • Standing Take-Down
    C-Collar Sizing & Placement
  • Working with a Paramedic
  • SATURDAY, April 25
    MEDICAL SKILLS - 9 to 1


  • Childbirth
  • Neonate Resusciation
  • Child Car Seat Removal & Packaging
  • Patient Assessment: Medical
  • SATURDAY, May 9
    TRAUMA SKILLS - 9 to 4


    • Patient Assessment
      Evaluating the Trauma Patient
    • Simple Splinting
    • Hare Traction Splint
    • Sagar Traction Splint
    • MAST
    • Simple Bandaging
    • Spinal immobilization
    • "C" Collars
    • Short Board
    • KEDS
    SATURDAY, May 16
    TRAUMA SKILLS - 9 to 4


  • Patient Assessment
  • Rapid Assessment
  • Focused Assessment
  • Assessing The Pediatric Patient
  • Angulated Splinting
  • Hare/Sager Traction Splinting
  • KEDS/SB Immobilization
  • Complicated Bandaging
  • Helmet Removal with Rapid Take Down
  • Rapid Extrication
  • SATURDAY, May 30
    TRAUMA SKILLS - 9 to 4


    • Patient Assessment
    • Rapid Assessment
    • Focused Assessment
    • Trauma and the Pediatric Patient
    • Angulated Splinting
    • Traction Splinting
    • KEDS Immobilization
    • Complicated Bandaging

    SUNDAY, June 7
    EXTRICATION - 9 to 2


  • Session is MANDATORY for ALL Students
  • Will take place REGARDLESS OF ANY Weather Conditions

    Extrication Session Starts at 8:45am:

  • EDKINS Auto Wreckers
    2265 Richmond Terrace
    3 Blocks from Morning Star at Nicholas Ave
    Location Subject to Change


    Skills included, but not limited to:

  • KEDS
  • Short Board
  • Rapid Extricaton
  • Standing Take Down
  • Child Seat Removal
  • Foot Pedal Complications
  • Pin Job in the Back Seat
  • Removing Front Laminated Glass (GlassMaster & Mastic cutter)
  • Removing Side Safety Glass
  • Displacing the Steering Column
  • Pulling the seats
  • Displacing the roof
  • Securing and extrication from vehicle on its side
  • Extrication from an overturn
  • Use of specialized Air Tools
  • Working around Air Bags, Seat Belt Acuators, Side Curtain Bags, etc. 

  • NYPD ESU Truck 5
    Demonstration & class participation of Heavy Tools & Techniques
  • Hurst Tool
  • Hydraulic Rams
  • Air Bags
  • Air Tools
  • Specialized Electrical Tools
  • SATURDAY, June 13
    NYS PRACTICAL EXAM
    BY APPOINTMENT ONLY


    1. Assessment Trauma
    2. Assessment Medical
    3. Cardiac Arrest - AED
    4. BVM
    5. Spinal Immobilization
    6. Random Skill
      1. Long Bone Injury
      2. Joint Injury
      3. Traction Splinting
      4. Bleeding Control/Shock Management
      5. Upper Airway Adjuncts & Suction
      6. Mouth to Mask with O2
      7. Supplemental Oxygen Administration