OSF NORTHERN ILLINOIS EMS SYSTEM

EMT-BASIC TRAINING COURSE

(Tuesday and Thursday)
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Revised to fit 13 Edition
All classes will be conducted from 6:00 PM until 10:00 PM, unless otherwise noted at Perry Memorial
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Hospital, located at 530 Park Avenue East, Princeton, IL 61356 in the 4 floor MOB classroom unless
otherwise noted.
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Textbook & Workbook used for these modules will be: Brady Emergency Care 13 Edition
Homework
DATE TOPIC/SUBJECT/ACTIVITY CHAPTER WORK BOOK INSTRUCTOR
Assigned
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Course Introduction / Policy
OSFNIEMS Staff
and Procedure / Introduction Read Chapters
10/27/2015 Chapters 1 + 2 Chapters 1 + 2
to EMS / Well-being of the 3-5
EMT.

Lifting and Moving / Medical / Read Chapters Wood/

10/29/2015 Chapters 3-5 Chapters 3-5 OSFNIEMS Staff
Legal / Medical Terminology 6+7
Anatomy and Physiology / Wood/
Review Mod.1
Ventilation, Perfusion & OSFNIEMS Staff
11/3/2015 Chapters 6 + 7 Chapters 6 + 7 (Chapters 1-8)
Shock , Understanding
Read Chapter 9
Pathophysiology
Life Span Development / Wood/
Saturday Review Chapter 8 OSFNIEMS Staff
11/7/2015 Module # 1 Examination Chapter 8 & 9 Read Chapter 9
0800-1600 PM Airway Management / Skills Chapter 9
Lab
Respiration and Artificial Wood/
Chapter 10 Chapter10 OSFNIEMS Staff
Ventilation / Skills Lab
Review Mod. 2 Wood/ Pistole
AHA Healthcare Provider
11/10/2015 N/A N/A (Chapters 9 & OSFNIEMS Staff
CPR / AED Certification
10)
Module # 2 Examination Read Chapters Wood/
11/12/2015 N/A N/A OSFNIEMS Staff
Airway Practical 11-13
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Scene Size-up / The Primary
11/17/2015 Read Chapters OSFNIEMS Staff
Assessment / Vital Signs / Chapters 11-13 Chapters 10-12
WOC 14-15
Monitoring Devices
Review Mod. 3 Wood/
Secondary Assessment
(Chapters 11-15 OSFNIEMS Staff
11/19/2015 Communication and Chapters 14 + 15 Chapters 14-15
Read Chapters
Documentation
16-17
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Module # 3 Examination OSFNIEMS Staff
) Read Chapters
11/23/2015 General Pharmacology / Chapters 16-17 Chapters 16-17
18 + 19
Respiratory Emergencies

Wood/
11/30/2015 Read Chapter 19 OSFNIEMS Staff
Cardiac Chapters 18 Chapters 18
& 20

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Diabetic Emergencies and Read Chapter 21 OSFNIEMS Staff
12/02/2015 Chapter 19 & 20 Chapter 19 & 20
ALOC / Allergic Reactions & 22

Poisoning and Overdose Read Chapters 23 Wood/

12/08/2015 Chapter 21-22 Chapter 21-22 OSFNIEMS Staff
Abdominal Emergencies 24
Wood/
/ Behavioral & Psych Review Chapters OSFNIEMS Staff
12/10/2015 Emergencies / Hematologic Chapters 23-24 Chapters 23-24 16-24
and Renal Emergencies Read Chapter 25

Wood/
Module # 4 Examination OSFNIEMS Staff
12/15/2015 Chapter 25 Chapter 25 Read Chapter 26
Bleeding and Shock

Soft Tissue Trauma Wood/

12/17/2015 OSFNIEMS Staff
Chest and Abdominal Chapter 26-27 Chapter 26-27
Trauma

8/14/2015
 Wood/
Medical Emergencies OSFNIEMS Staff
Read Chapters
12/22/2015 Bleeding and Shock Skills
28-
Lab (Module #4)

Read Chapters Wood/

01/05/2016 Musculoskeletal Trauma Chapters 28 Chapters 28
29 + 30 OSFNIEMS Staff

Wood/
Trauma to the Head, Face, OSFNIEMS Staff
01/07/2016 Read Chapters
Neck and Spine / Chapters 29 + 30 Chapters 29 + 30
31
Multisystem Trauma

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Environmental Emergencies Read Chapters OSFNIEMS Staff
01/12/2015 Chapter 31 Chapter 31
Trauma Skills 36 & 38

Saturday EMS Operations Review Mod. 5 Wood/

01/16/2016 Gaining Access Chapters 36 & 38 Chapters 36 & 38 (Chapters 25-31) OSFNIEMS Staff
0800-1200
Wood/
01/16/2016 Gaining Access Skills Lab OSFNIEMS Staff
Read Chapter 32
1300-1700 Module #5 Exam

Wood/
01/19/2016 Obstetric and Gynecologic OSFNIEMS Staff
Chapter 32 Chapter 32 Read Chapter 33
WOC Emergencies

Wood/
Read Chapters OSFNIEMS Staff
01/21/2016 Pediatric Emergencies Chapter 33 Chapter 33
34 & 35

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Geriatric Emergencies /
OSFNIEMS Staff
01/26/2016 Emergencies for Pt.s with Chapters 34-35 Chapters 34-35
Special Challenges
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OB / GYN / Pediatric / Review Mod. 6
OSFNIEMS Staff
01/28/2016 Geriatric / Special Needs (Chapters 32-35)
Skills Labs for All Read Chapter 38
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Module #6 Examination OSFNIEMS Staff
02/02/2016 Hazardous Materials MCI Chapter 37 Chapter 37 Read Chapter 39
and ICS

Saturday Hazmat, M.C.I., Incident Wood/

2/6/2016 Management / Skills Lab for Read Chapter 39 OSFNIEMS Staff
8-5 PM EMS Operations
Review Mod. 7 Wood/
Chapters 38-41 OSFNIEMS Staff
EMS Response to Terrorism Chapter 39 Chapter 39
Read Chapters
8, 9 + 18
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Module # 7 Examination
OSFNIEMS Staff
2/9/2016 Advanced Airway /
Medication Review
Helicopter Safety / Medical Wood/
2/11/2016 Assessment lab / Skills OSFNIEMS Staff
testing
Wood/
Trauma Assessment Labs OSFNIEMS Staff
2/16/2016
and skills testing

Final Written / Practical Wood/

02/18/2016 All All N/A OSFNIEMS Staff
Examinations

Clinical Requirements:

20 hours of Emergency Department clinical

10 hours of Ambulance Ride Time clinical

Note: Clinical time is additional time done outside of classroom hours.

8/14/2015