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Course Information:

Emergency Care, 12/E
Daniel J. Limmer, EMT-P, Southern Maine Technical College
Michael F. O'Keefe, Department of Health
Harvey T. Grant
Bob Murray
J. David Bergeron
Edward T. Dickinson
ISBN-10: 013254380X • ISBN-13: 9780132543804
©2012 • Prentice Hall • Paper, 1280 pp
Published 04/28/201
- See more at: http://www.pearsonhighered.com/educator/product/Emergency-Care/9780132543804.page#sthash.3Lz49UwK.dpuf

Course Schedule 

Date

Chapter

Assignments, Tests, Quizzes

Day 1 (4 hours)

Wednesday 6p-10p

September 2, 2015

Course Introduction and Overview

Chapter 1- Introduction to Emergency Medical Services and the Health Care System

 

 Chapter 1 Quiz

 Chapter 1 Assignment

Day 2 (4 hours)

Monday 6p-10p

September 7, 2015

Chapter 2- The Well-being of the EMT

 

Chapter 3- Lifting and Moving Patients

Chapter 2 Quiz

Chapter 2 Assignment

Chapter 3 Quiz

Chapter 3 Assignment

Day 3 (4 hours)

Wednesday 6p-10p

September 9, 2015

Chapter 4- Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues

 

Chapter 5- Medical Terminology and Anatomy and Physiology

 Chapter 4 Quiz

 Chapter 4 Assignment

 Chapter 5 Quiz

 Chapter 5 Assignment

Day 4 (4 hours)

Monday 6p-10p

September 14, 2015

Exam and Review of Exam

 

Chapter 6- Principles of Pathophysiology

 Exam I (Chapters 1-5)

 

Day 5 (4 hours)

Wednesday 6p-10p

September 16, 2015

Chapter 6- Principles of Pathophysiology

Chapter 7- Life Span Development

 

Chapter 7 Assignment

Chapter 7 Quiz

Day 7 (8 hours)

Saturday 8a-4p

September 19, 2015

Chapter 8- Airway Management

 

Chapter 9- Respiration and Artificial Ventilation

Chapter 8 Quiz

Chapter 8 Assignment

Chapter 9 Assignment

Chapter 9 Quiz

Day 8 (4 hours)

Monday 6p-10p

September 21, 2015

Exam and Review of Exam

Chapter 10- Scene Size-up

Exam II (Chapters 6 -9)

Chapter 10 Assignment

Chapter 10 Quiz

Day 9 (4 hours)

Wednesday 6p-10p

September 23, 2015

Chapter 11- The Primary Assessment

 

Chapter 12- Vital Signs and Monitoring Devices

Chapter 11 Quiz

Chapter 11 Assignment

Chapter 12 Quiz

Chapter 12 Assignment

Day 10 (4 hours)

Monday 6p-10p

September 28, 2015

Lab: Baseline Vital Signs, Monitoring Devices, and History Taking

Exam and Review of Exam

 

 

Exam III (Chapters 10-12)

Day 11 (4 hours)

Wednesday 6p-10p

September 30, 2015

Chapter 13

Assessment of the Trauma Patient

 

Chapter 13 Assignment

Chapter 13 Quiz

Day 12 (4 hours)

Monday 6p-10p

October 5, 2015

Chapter 14- Assessment of the Medical Patient

Chapter 15- Reassessment

 

Chapter 14 Quiz

Chapter 14 Assignment

Chapter 15 Quiz

Chapter 15 Assignment

Day 13 (4 hours)

Wednesday 6p-10p

October 7, 2015

Chapter 16- Critical Thinking and Decision Making

Chapter 17- Communication and Documentation

Chapter 16 Quiz

Chapter 16 Assignment

Chapter 17 Quiz

Chapter 17 Assignment

Day 14 (4 hours)

Monday 6p-10p

October 12, 2015

Exam and Review of Exam

 

Chapter 18- General Pharmacology

Exam IV (Chapters 13-17)

Chapter 18 Quiz

Chapter 18 Assignment

Day 15 (4 hours)

Wednesday 6p-10p

October 14, 2015

 

CPR

 

Day 16 (8 hours)

Saturday 8a-4p

October 17, 2015

Chapter 19- Respiratory Emergencies

 

Chapter 20- Cardiac Emergencies

Chapter 19 Quiz

Chapter 19 Assignment

Chapter 20 Quiz

Chapter 20 Assignment

Day 17 (4 hours)

Monday 6p-10p

October 19, 2015

Chapter 21- Diabetic Emergencies and Altered Mental Status

Chapter 22- Allergic Reaction

Chapter 21 Quiz

Chapter 21 Assignment

Chapter 22 Quiz

Chapter 22 Assignment

Day 18 (4 hours)

Wednesday 6p-10p

October 21, 2015

Exam and Review of Exam

Exam V (Chapters 18-22)

Day 19 (4 hours)

Monday 6p-10p

October 26, 2015

Chapter 23- Poisoning and Overdose Emergencies

Chapter 24- Abdominal Emergencies

Chapter 23 Quiz

Chapter 23 Assignment

Chapter 24 Quiz

Chapter 24 Assignment

Day 20 (4 hours)

Wednesday 6p-10p

October 28, 2015

Chapter 25- Behavioral and Psychiatric Emergencies and Suicide

Chapter 26- Hematologic and Renal Emergencies

Chapter 25 Quiz

Chapter 25 Assignment

Chapter 26 Quiz

Chapter 26 Assignment

Day 21 (4 hours)

Monday 6p-10p November 2, 2015

Exam and Review of Exam

Chapter 27- Bleeding and Shock

 

Chapter 28- Soft Tissue Trauma

Exam VI (Chapters 23-26)

Chapter 27 Quiz

Chapter 27 Assignment

Chapter 28 Quiz

Chapter 28 Assignment

Day 22 (4 hours)

Wednesday 6p-10p November 4, 2015

Chapter 29- Chest and Abdominal Trauma

 

Chapter 30- Musculoskeletal Trauma

 

Chapter 31- Trauma to the Head, Neck, and Spine

Chapter 29 Quiz

Chapter 29 Assignment

Chapter 30 Quiz

Chapter 30 Assignment

Chapter 31 Quiz

Chapter 31 Assignment

Day 23 (4 hours)

Monday 6p-10p

November 9, 2015

Chapter 32- Multisystem Trauma

 

Chapter 33- Environmental Emergencies

Chapter 32 Quiz

Chapter 32 Assignment

Chapter 33 Quiz

Chapter 33 Assignment

Day 24 (4 hours)

Wednesday 6p-10p November 11, 2015

Exam and Review of Exam

 

 

Exam VII (Chapters 27-33)

Day 25 (4 hours)

Monday 6p-10p November 16, 2015

Chapter 34- Obstetric and Gynecologic Emergencies

Chapter 34 Quiz

Chapter 34 Assignment

Day 26 (4 hours)

Wednesday 6p-10p November 18, 2015

Chapter 35- Pediatric Emergencies

 

Chapter 36- Geriatric Emergencies

 

Chapter 37- Emergencies for Patients with Special Challenges

Chapter 35 Quiz

Chapter 35 Assignment

Chapter 36 Quiz

Chapter 36 Assignment

Chapter 37 Quiz

Chapter 37 Assignment

Day 27 (8 hours)

Saturday 8a-4p

November 21, 2015

Chapter 38- EMS Operations

Chapter 39- Hazardous Materials, Multiple-Casualty Incidents, and Incident Management

Chapter 38 Quiz

Chapter 38 Assignment

Chapter 39 Quiz

Chapter 39 Assignment

Day 28 (4 hours)

Monday 6p-10p

November 23, 2015

Chapter 40- Highway Safety and Vehicle Extrication

Chapter 41- EMS Response to Terrorism

Chapter 40 Quiz

Chapter 40 Assignment

Chapter 41 Quiz

Chapter 41 Assignment



Day 29 (4 hours)

Monday 6p-10p November 30, 2015

Review Course Materials and Skills

 

Day 30 (4 hours)

Wednesday 6p-10p

December 2, 2015

Review Course Materials and Skills

 

Day 31(4 hours)

Wednesday 6p-10p December 7, 2015

Final Written Examination

 

Day 32 (4 hours)

Wednesday 6p-10p

December 9, 2015

Final Skills Examination

 

 


 
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