目的

本课程的目的是培养能够提供最高水平院外护理的合格初级护理人员. Upon completion of the program, students will be eligible for National Registry testing and certification. 在弗吉尼亚州和其他大多数州,该证书会导致护理人员执照或认证.

项目学习成果

Upon successful completion, students will be able to:

  • 执行目前院前急救技术,包括疾病的体征和症状, 受伤, 医疗急救, appropriate medical techniques, 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, victim stabilization for single and multi-victim situations, 有害物质 incidents, 整合地方紧急医疗服务(EMS),以评估和管理病人, and standard operating procedures.
  • Describe the basic pharmacological background and actions of drugs, 规定, 人体系统, 药物动力学, 药物计算.
  • 展示先进的生命支持技能方法,以紧急护理情绪不安,包括情绪方面, 接近病人, psychiatric emergencies and techniques of management.
  • 对急诊病人进行高级身体评估,包括身体检查, integrative and on-going exams, and communicate/document the findings to the patient and others.
  • Perform a 儿科 assessment, manage airway and respiratory emergencies, 心血管突发事件, 新生儿紧急情况, and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Treat children with special healthcare needs.
  • Recognize and intervene in 医疗急救 related to toxicology, 有害物质, 传染性疾病, 和血液学. Include poisoning, drug overdose, and transmission of 传染性疾病s.
  • 根据3导联和12导联心脏监测和解读,识别病理生理原理和评估结果,形成现场印象,实施心血管疾病/损伤患者的治疗方案. Define cardiovascular anatomy and physiology, cardiovascular pathologies and management, 辅助诊断.
  • 利用评估结果制定实地印象并实施产科治疗计划, 新生儿, 儿科, 老年, 还有慢性病患者.

项目的目标
To prepare competent entry-level Paramedics in the cognitive (knowledge), 精神运动(技能), 情感(行为)学习领域,有或没有高级紧急医疗技术员和/或紧急医疗技术员的出口点, and/or Emergency Medical Responder levels.

就业机会
护理人员的就业机会包括受雇于消防和救援服务提供商, 医院, 学校系统, 行业, ambulance and transportation services, 当地的, state and federal 政府ernment agencies, humanitarian relief organizations, 还有军队.

项目要求

An academic advisor will review your preparation in Mathematics and 和你一起学英语. 你将被引导到适当的初步课程,推荐几个靠谱的买球网站你最好的 chance of success in this program. 该计划的入学将根据学院和弗吉尼亚联邦紧急医疗服务办公室的一般入学要求进行管理. 有重罪前科的人可能没有资格参加认证考试.

额外的信息

The paramedic curriculum is an academically rigorous program, but one having the potential to provide a rewarding career for participants. 申请高级生命支持项目的申请人必须满足以下条件:

  • 根据12VAC5-30-270A条款,在项目开始时至少年满18岁.1. 卫生委员会管理紧急医疗服务的规则和条例. Be a high school graduate or have satisfactorily completed the 格.
  • 根据卫生委员会管理紧急医疗服务的规则和条例第12VAC5-30-290条,持有当前有效的弗吉尼亚州紧急医疗技术员证书. 看到 www.vdh.维吉尼亚州.政府.
  • Possess and maintain current CPR认证.

认证 and State Approval

该项目由弗吉尼亚紧急医疗服务办公室认证,并与西南弗吉尼亚和弗吉尼亚高地社区学院联合提供. 该计划还获得了联合健康教育计划认证委员会(CAAHEP)的全国认证。, 25400 U. S. Highway 19 North, Suite 158, Clearwater, FL 33763, phone 727-210-2350.

许可 Meets state educational requirements for licensure Does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure MECC has not made a determination on licensure reciprocity
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Further information regarding EMS certifications may be found at: www.nasemso.org.

Statement for Emergency Medical Services (EMS):

根据美国教育部(US DOE)法规34 CFR 668.43 (a) (5) (v), 靠谱的买球网站急诊医疗服务技术副学士课程为所有未来和现在的学生提供以下信息:

全国协会. EMS官员协会(NASEMSO)规定EMS供应商执照和认证是同义词,国家注册认证在美国50个州中的48个州被认可为互惠.

靠谱的买球网站是由南方学院和学校协会学院委员会(SACSCOC)地区认证的。.

学术要求

任何学生在任何必修课程中获得低于“C”的成绩,将被置于项目学术见习. That course shall be remediated once, 起草一份包含补救要求的书面合同. Remediated courses must be completed with a final grade of “C” or better. 如果学生不符合合同要求,将被开除学籍.

Course and Behavioral Requirements

选择和监督的学生临床经验是程序所要求的,并将在选择完成, regional health care facilities. The student is responsible for transportation to these facilities, as well as to any scheduled field trips or combined program classes. 项目导师将观察和评估学生的专业能力. 如果学生没有表现出EMS专业人员要求的记录行为, the student may be asked to withdraw from the program.

生理需求

An EMS provider is faced with many physical and psychological challenges. 请参阅紧急医疗服务办公室网站,了解更详细的职能职位描述. 

其他要求:

In addition to basic college costs such as tuition and fees, this program requires expenditures for uniforms, 书, 责任保险, CPR认证, 免疫和身体检查, 测试费用, certification courses and some medical equipment items. 学生也要自己负责到临床地点的交通. 接受该计划的申请人必须提交由持牌医生或执业护士签署的健康证明,并应包括麻疹文件, 季节性流感, 流行性腮腺炎, 乙型肝炎, Rubella (MMR) and chicken pox exposure, 结核病测试, and overall general health of the applicant. 犯罪背景调查和药物筛选也要进行,以确认是否符合国家规定.  在正式接受项目之前选择参加项目主任推荐的支持课程的学生将会发现这项活动对随后的课程安排是有利的.

选择过程:

  • To be eligible for selection to the program, interested persons should complete the following process by May 15:
  • Submit a college admission application.
  • Submit an online application to the program with required attachments.
  • Take the Program Entrance Exam at the June orientation meeting
  • Take the VPT placement test (or submit ASSET, COMPASS, SAT or ACT scores). 要参加EMS课程,学生必须在ENF 1和MTE 1以上测试,或由VCCS多重措施指南确定的同等水平.
  • Send transcripts of previous college courses to MECC.
  • Send high school transcripts to MECC.

After May 15th the first round of students will be selected. Selection will be based on previous college coursework, 入学考试成绩, and college placement reading scores. Should openings still be available, persons who apply or meet requirements after May 15 will be considered.

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