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Apr 28, 2024
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EMS 766 - Paramedic 1 Clinical
1.5 credits
This course is the clinical component of EMS 765 designed to prepare the student for the Paramedic level as outlined by the 2009 National EMS Education Standards for the Paramedic. Students will complete a 90-hour clinical experience in the hospital setting. Clinical emphasis will be devoted to outpatient surgery and emergency departments. Upon successful completion of this course, students will gain knowledge that will allow them to have a positive impact on the lives of their patients while providing emergent medical care within the communities that they serve. Students will be required to undergo a national criminal background check and State of Iowa child/adult abuse registry check prior to starting clinical rotations. Mandatory reporter training and a health physical are required prior to starting clinical/field rotations. The cost of obtaining these requirements is in addition to course tuition and fees. Information on how to satisfy these requirements will be distributed the first night of class.
Corequisites
EMS 765
Fees
None
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