EMSV2075 Work Integrated Learning II

This course will provide the student with clinical training under the supervision of a medical director, physician, nurse practitioner, physician's assistant or public health provider. The student will recommend appropriate health and/or social care professionals for the patient, prioritize jobs, and provide both advice and care. The student's placement in the clinical portion of this course will be based on qualifications and past training and experience.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

EMSV2036

Course Requirements and Evaluation

Refer to Course Syllabus for detailed information regarding the requirements and evaluation standards for this course. The Course Syllabus will be distributed the first week of the course.

Learning Outcomes

The following outcomes will be addressed in the course:
Provide patient-focused care 
Evaluate care for appropriateness related to delivery location 
Recommend the most appropriate health and/or social care professional for the patient 
Prioritize jobs to ensure appropriate emergency response 
Perform effective emergency procedures within an Emergency Medical Services (EMS) setting 
Provide appropriate health care advice and preventive services to both patients and other groups and individuals 
Provide treatment for minor illness and injury in pre-hospital, primary care and acute and in-patient settings 
Provide follow-up services according to established care plan 
Recommend appropriate modifications to care plan as needed 
Determine need for radiological procedures under physician direction 
Recognize limits of the Community Paramedic's (CP's) competence 
Demonstrate competency in skill areas required for clinical interventions 
Perform a variety of clinical interventions within the limits of the CP's competence 
Develop safe treatment and referral programs through policies and protocols 
Demonstrate competency needed to share public information related to EMS prevention programs 
Explain the role of the CP in the community multi-disciplinary team 
Assist in emergency preparedness for the community

Text and References

A list of textbooks required for this course is available at the campus store and in eServices.

Course Scheduling

The scheduled hours of instruction include sixteen hours for each lecture credit, thirty-two hours for each lab credit, and forty hours for each credit of supervised occupational experience (SOE).  Lecture credit may include formal or impromptu lectures, demonstrations, or discussions with the entire class or with small groups or individuals.  Refer to the Course Credits section of this course outline for the credit breakdown.

Accommodations Statement

Access Services - Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified students with documented disabilities. Upon attending an intake meeting with Access Services, qualified students will receive a letter listing the approved accommodations that they may provide to their instructors. If you have a documented disability that may require accommodations, contact HTC Access Services at AccessServices@hennepintech.edu or https://hennepintech.edu/current-students/access-services/index.html

Campus

Brooklyn Park Campus and Eden Prairie Campus: 952-995-1300

Credit Details

Lecture:

1

Lab:

2