EMT-B Class Schedule
Mathews Volunteer Rescue Squad
Sep. 8, 2009 THRU Feb. 9, 2010
All WEEKDAY class times are: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
All WEEKEND class times are: 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM
TEXTBOOK -
Tue - 09/29/09 -
Mon - 10/05/09 -
Wed - 10/07/09 -
Mon - 10/12/09 -
Thu - 10/15/09 -
Mon - 10/19/09 -
Fri - 10/23/09 -
Mon - 10/26/09 -
Wed - 10/28/09 -
Sat - 10/31/09 -
Mon - 11/02/09 -
Wed - 11/04/09 -
Mon - 11/09/09 -
Wed - 11/11/09 -
Sat - 11/14/09 -
Mon - 11/16/09 -
Fri - 11/20/09 -
Mon - 11/23/09 -
Mon - 11/30/09 -
Wed - 12/02/09 -
Mon - 12/07/09 -
Wed - 12/09/09 -
Sat - 12/12/09 -
Mon - 12/14/09 -
Thu - 12/17/09 -
Mon - 01/04/10 -
Wed - 01/06/10 -
Mon - 01/11/10 -
Wed - 01/13/10 -
Mon - 01/18/10 -
Thu - 01/21/10 -
Mon - 01/25/10 -
Wed - 01/27/10 -
Mon - 02/01/10 -
Wed - 02/03/10 -
Mon - 02/08/10 -
Wed - 02/10/10 -
Mon - 02/15/10 -
Thu - 02/18/10 -
Mon - 02/22/10 -
Wed - 02/24/10 -
Sat - 02/27/10 -
Mon - 03/01/10 -
Wed - 03/03/10 -
Mon - 03/08/10 -
Wed - 03/10/10 -
Mon - 03/15/10 -
Thu - 03/18/10 -
OR Thu - 04/08/10 -
OR Fri - 05/13/10 -
Tue - 09/29/09 -
Mon - 10/05/09 -
Wed - 10/07/09 -
Mon - 10/12/09 -
Thu - 10/15/09 -
Mon - 10/19/09 -
Fri - 10/23/09 -
Mon - 10/26/09 -
Wed - 10/28/09 -
Sat - 10/31/09 -
Mon - 11/02/09 -
Wed - 11/04/09 -
Mon - 11/09/09 -
Wed - 11/11/09 -
Sat - 11/14/09 -
Mon - 11/16/09 -
Fri - 11/20/09 -
Mon - 11/23/09 -
Mon - 11/30/09 -
Wed - 12/02/09 -
Mon - 12/07/09 -
Wed - 12/09/09 -
Sat - 12/12/09 -
Mon - 12/14/09 -
Thu - 12/17/09 -
Mon - 01/04/10 -
Wed - 01/06/10 -
Mon - 01/11/10 -
Wed - 01/13/10 -
Mon - 01/18/10 -
Thu - 01/21/10 -
Mon - 01/25/10 -
Wed - 01/27/10 -
Mon - 02/01/10 -
Wed - 02/03/10 -
Mon - 02/08/10 -
Wed - 02/10/10 -
Mon - 02/15/10 -
Thu - 02/18/10 -
Mon - 02/22/10 -
Wed - 02/24/10 -
Sat - 02/27/10 -
Mon - 03/01/10 -
Wed - 03/03/10 -
Mon - 03/08/10 -
Wed - 03/10/10 -
Mon - 03/15/10 -
Thu - 03/18/10 -
OR Thu - 04/08/10 -
OR Fri - 05/13/10 -
AAOS – Emergency Care & Transportation of the Sick & Injured. (Ninth Edition – Revised)
ORIENTATION: Introductions, Program Overview, Course Expectations, Legal/Regulatory Requirements to be an EMT, Grading system and requirements, Clinical hours, Physical skills required, and Class rules.
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE.
CHAPTER 2: WELL BEING OF THE EMT-B - Mantell
CHAPTER 3: MEDICAL/LEGAL & ETHICAL ISSUES (TO INCLUDE VIRGINIA EMS REGULATORY & ADMINISTRATIVE LAWS) - Mantell
CHAPTER 4: THE HUMAN BODY - Carrington
CHAPTER 4: THE HUMAN BODY - Carrington
CHAPTER 5: BASELINE VITAL SIGNS & SAMPLE HISTORY - Mantell
CHAPTER 6: LIFTING & MOVING PATIENTS - Mantell
TEST ON SECTION 1 (CHAPTERS 1-6)
PRACTICAL SKILLS LAB (Vital Signs, sample history & lifting/moving) - Mantell
CHAPTER 7: AIRWAY
REVIEW SECTION 1 TEST - Mantell
CHAPTER 8: PATIENT ASSESSMENT
TEST ON SECTION 2 (CHAPTER 7) – Mantell
CHAPTER 9: COMMUNICATIONS & DOCUMENTATION
REVIEW SECTION 2 TEST - Mantell
CHAPTER 10: GENERAL PHARMACOLOGY - Mantell
CHAPTER 11: RESPIRATORY EMERGENCIES - Mantell
CHAPTER 12: CARDIOVASCULAR EMERGENCIES
PRACTICAL SKILLS
LAB: PATIENT ASSESSMENT
TEST ON SECTION 3 (CHAPTERS 8-9) - Mantell
PRACTICAL SKILLS
CHAPTER 13: NEUROLOGIC EMERGENCIES - Mantell
CHAPTER 14: THE ACUTE ABDOMEN
REVIEW SECTION 3 TEST - Mantell
CHAPTER 15: DIABETIC EMERGENCIES - Mantell
CHAPTER 16: ALLERGIC REACTIONS & ENVENOMATIONS - Mantell
CHAPTER 17: SUBSTANCE ABUSE & POISONING
PRACTICAL SKILLS
LAB: ALL SKILLS TO DATE - Mantell
CHAPTER 18: ENVIROMENTAL EMERGENCIES - Mantell
CHAPTER 19: BEHAVIORAL EMERGENCIES - Carrington
PRACTICAL SKILLS
CHAPTER 20: OBSTETRIC & GYNECOLOGIC EMERGENCIES - Mantell
TEST ON SECTIONS 1-4 (CHAPTERS 1-20) - Mantell
Homework during the holiday break: READ/STUDY CHAPTERS 21, 22, & 23.
Have a blessed Christmas and a joyful/safe New Year. See you Monday, January 4, 2010.
CHAPTER 21: KINEMATICS OF TRAUMA
REVIEW SECTIONS 1-4 TEST - Mantell
CHAPTER 22: BLEEDING
LAB: ALL SKILLS TO DATE - Mantell
CHAPTER 23: SHOCK - Mantell
CHAPTER 24: SOFT-TISSUE INJURIES - Mantell
CHAPTER 25: EYE INJURIES - Mantell
CHAPTER 26: FACE & THROAT INJURIES - Mantell
CHAPTER 27: CHEST INJURIES - Mantell
CHAPTER 28: ABDOMEN & GENITALIA INJURIES
TEST ON SECTION 5 (CHAPTERS 21-27) - Mantell
CHAPTER 29: MUSCULOSKELETAL CARE - Mantell
CHAPTER 30: HEAD & SPINE INJURIES - Mantell
CHAPTER 31: PEDIATRIC EMERGENCIES
TEST ON SECTION 5 (CHAPTERS 28-30) - Mantell
CHAPTER 32: PEDIATRIC ASSESSMENT & MANAGEMENT
REVIEW SECTION 5 TEST - Mantell
CHAPTER 33: GERIATRIC EMERGENCIES - Mantell
CHAPTER 34: GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT & MAMAGEMENT - Mantell
CHAPTER 35: AMBULANCE OPERATIONS
TEST ON SECTION 6 (CHAPTERS 31-34) - Mantell
CHAPTER 36: GAINING ACCESS
REVIEW SECTION 6 TEST - Mantell
CHAPTER 37: SPECIAL OPERATIONS, (MASS CASUALTY MODULE 1)
CHAPTER 38: RESPONSE TO TERRORISM & WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION
TEST ON SECTION 7 (CHAPTERS 35-38) - Mantell
FINAL EXAM: SECTIONS 1-7 (CHAPTERS 1-38)
SKILLS LAB: ALL SKILLS-PRACTICE.
SKILLS LAB: ALL SKILLS-PRACTICE.
OPTIONAL SKILLS PRACTICE
OPTIONAL SKILLS PRACTICE
STATE EMT TEST: Newport News Fire Training Center @ 6:00 pm
STATE EMT TEST: Middlesex High School @ 6:00 pm
STATE EMT TEST: Page Middle School in Gloucester @ 6:00 pm
ORIENTATION: Introductions, Program Overview, Course Expectations, Legal/Regulatory Requirements to be an EMT, Grading system and requirements, Clinical hours, Physical skills required, and Class rules.
SECTION 1: PREPAIRING TO BE AN EMT-B
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE.
CHAPTER 2: WELL BEING OF THE EMT-B - Mantell
CHAPTER 3: MEDICAL/LEGAL & ETHICAL ISSUES (TO INCLUDE VIRGINIA EMS REGULATORY & ADMINISTRATIVE LAWS) - Mantell
CHAPTER 4: THE HUMAN BODY - Carrington
CHAPTER 4: THE HUMAN BODY - Carrington
CHAPTER 5: BASELINE VITAL SIGNS & SAMPLE HISTORY - Mantell
CHAPTER 6: LIFTING & MOVING PATIENTS - Mantell
TEST ON SECTION 1 (CHAPTERS 1-6)
PRACTICAL SKILLS LAB (Vital Signs, sample history & lifting/moving) - Mantell
SECTION 2: AIRWAY
CHAPTER 7: AIRWAY
REVIEW SECTION 1 TEST - Mantell
SECTION 3: PATIENT ASSESSMENT
CHAPTER 8: PATIENT ASSESSMENT
TEST ON SECTION 2 (CHAPTER 7) – Mantell
CHAPTER 9: COMMUNICATIONS & DOCUMENTATION
REVIEW SECTION 2 TEST - Mantell
SECTION 4: MEDICAL EMERGENCIES
CHAPTER 10: GENERAL PHARMACOLOGY - Mantell
CHAPTER 11: RESPIRATORY EMERGENCIES - Mantell
CHAPTER 12: CARDIOVASCULAR EMERGENCIES
PRACTICAL SKILLS
LAB: PATIENT ASSESSMENT
TEST ON SECTION 3 (CHAPTERS 8-9) - Mantell
PRACTICAL SKILLS
CHAPTER 13: NEUROLOGIC EMERGENCIES - Mantell
CHAPTER 14: THE ACUTE ABDOMEN
REVIEW SECTION 3 TEST - Mantell
CHAPTER 15: DIABETIC EMERGENCIES - Mantell
CHAPTER 16: ALLERGIC REACTIONS & ENVENOMATIONS - Mantell
CHAPTER 17: SUBSTANCE ABUSE & POISONING
PRACTICAL SKILLS
LAB: ALL SKILLS TO DATE - Mantell
CHAPTER 18: ENVIROMENTAL EMERGENCIES - Mantell
CHAPTER 19: BEHAVIORAL EMERGENCIES - Carrington
PRACTICAL SKILLS
CHAPTER 20: OBSTETRIC & GYNECOLOGIC EMERGENCIES - Mantell
TEST ON SECTIONS 1-4 (CHAPTERS 1-20) - Mantell
Homework during the holiday break: READ/STUDY CHAPTERS 21, 22, & 23.
Have a blessed Christmas and a joyful/safe New Year. See you Monday, January 4, 2010.
SECTION 5: TRAUMA
CHAPTER 21: KINEMATICS OF TRAUMA
REVIEW SECTIONS 1-4 TEST - Mantell
CHAPTER 22: BLEEDING
LAB: ALL SKILLS TO DATE - Mantell
CHAPTER 23: SHOCK - Mantell
CHAPTER 24: SOFT-TISSUE INJURIES - Mantell
CHAPTER 25: EYE INJURIES - Mantell
CHAPTER 26: FACE & THROAT INJURIES - Mantell
CHAPTER 27: CHEST INJURIES - Mantell
CHAPTER 28: ABDOMEN & GENITALIA INJURIES
TEST ON SECTION 5 (CHAPTERS 21-27) - Mantell
CHAPTER 29: MUSCULOSKELETAL CARE - Mantell
CHAPTER 30: HEAD & SPINE INJURIES - Mantell
SECTION 6: SPECIAL POPULATIONS
CHAPTER 31: PEDIATRIC EMERGENCIES
TEST ON SECTION 5 (CHAPTERS 28-30) - Mantell
CHAPTER 32: PEDIATRIC ASSESSMENT & MANAGEMENT
REVIEW SECTION 5 TEST - Mantell
CHAPTER 33: GERIATRIC EMERGENCIES - Mantell
CHAPTER 34: GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT & MAMAGEMENT - Mantell
SECTION 7: OPERATIONS
CHAPTER 35: AMBULANCE OPERATIONS
TEST ON SECTION 6 (CHAPTERS 31-34) - Mantell
CHAPTER 36: GAINING ACCESS
REVIEW SECTION 6 TEST - Mantell
CHAPTER 37: SPECIAL OPERATIONS, (MASS CASUALTY MODULE 1)
CHAPTER 38: RESPONSE TO TERRORISM & WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION
TEST ON SECTION 7 (CHAPTERS 35-38) - Mantell
FINAL EXAM: SECTIONS 1-7 (CHAPTERS 1-38)
SKILLS LAB: ALL SKILLS-PRACTICE.
SKILLS LAB: ALL SKILLS-PRACTICE.
OPTIONAL SKILLS PRACTICE
OPTIONAL SKILLS PRACTICE
STATE EMT TEST: Newport News Fire Training Center @ 6:00 pm
STATE EMT TEST: Middlesex High School @ 6:00 pm
STATE EMT TEST: Page Middle School in Gloucester @ 6:00 pm
