Spring 2024 EMT Basic Refresher Weekend Course

BROOME COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES

BASIC EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN REFRESHER

February 11, 2024 – May 16, 2024  Course Number 264067

 

INSTRUCTOR: Laura Kotsubka, CIC, EMTCC

LOCATION: Zoom Lecture / Labs held at BROOME COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY

TIME: SATURDAY & SUNDAY 9:00AM-5:00PM

TEXTBOOK: Prehospital Emergency Care, 11th Ed. Mistovich/Karren(Textbook only required) ISBN # 0134704452

Required Online Self Study (free): ICS 100; ICS 700.a; IC-5.a; WMD Awareness

 

DATE

TIME

SESS

TOPIC

HRS

INSTRUCTOR

TBD

Written Challenge Examination scheduled between 1/29/2024 and 2/8/2024

CALL AHEAD TO SCHEDULE EXAM

(607) 778-2285 or liz.mednansky@broomecountyny.gov

 

SUN 2/11

9am- 12pm

1

Course Introduction & Administrative ASHI BLS CPR Refresher Course Practical Challenge Skills Exam

1

3

 

12PM-1

 

LUNCH

1

 

1pm-5pm

2

ASHI BLS CPR Refresher Course Skills & BLS exam

Practical Challenge Skills Exam Signing of Learning Contracts

3

 

1

 

TBD

9am-5pm

 

TRANSITION EDUCATION only IF REQUIRED

8

 

SAT 2/24

9am- 12pm

3

Preparatory- Emergency Medical Care Systems, Research and

Public Health, Workforce Safety and Wellness of the EMT, Medical, Legal & Ethical Issues, Lifting and Moving Patients

3

 

Laura Kotsubka

12pm-1

 

LUNCH

1

 

1pm- 5pm

4

Anatomy, Physiology & Medical Terminology,

Pathophysiology, Life Span Development

4

Laura Kotsubka

SUN 2/25

9am- 12pm

5

Airway, Ventilation, Oxygenation, Vital Signs, Monitoring Devices, History Taking, Scene Size Up, Patient Assessment

3

Laura Kotsubka

12-1PM

 

LUNCH

1

 

1pm- 5pm

6

MEDICAL: Respiratory, Cardiovascular,

AMS/Stroke/Headache, Seizures and Syncope, Acute Diabetic Emergencies

4

Laura Kotsubka

SAT 3/9

9am- 12pm

7

Documentation, Communication, Pharmacology and Medication Administration

3

Laura Kotsubka

12-1PM

 

LUNCH

1

 

1pm-5pm

8

MEDICAL: Anaphylactic Reactions, Toxicologic Emergencies, Ab/Hematologic/Gyn/GI/Renal Emergencies,

Psychiatric Emergencies

4

 

Laura Kotsubka

SUN 3/10

9am- 12pm

9

ALL LAB SKILLS: Airway and Patient Assessment

3

Laura Kotsubka & Lab Instructors

12-1PM

 

LUNCH

1

 

1pm-5pm

10

ALL LAB SKILLS: Medical

4

Laura Kotsubka

& Lab Instructors

SAT 3/23

9am- 12pm

11

TRAUMA: Bleeding/Soft Tissue Trauma, Burns, Musculoskeletal/Head/Spine Trauma, Spinal Motion Restric.

3

Laura Kotsubka

12-1PM

 

LUNCH

1

 

1pm-5pm

12

TRAUMA: Eye/Face/Neck Trauma, Chest Trauma, Ab & GI

Trauma, Multi System Trauma in Special Patient Populations, Environmental Emergencies, Submersion Incidents

4

 

Laura Kotsubka

SUN 3/24

9am- 12PM

13

ALL LAB SKILLS: Trauma

3

Laura Kotsubka & Lab Instructors

12-1PM

 

LUNCH

1

 

1-5PM

14

ALL SKILLS

4

Laura Kotsubka

& Lab Instructors

SUN 4/7

9am- 12PM

15

Obstetrics and Care of the Newborn, Pediatrics, Geriatrics, Patients with Special Challenges, The Combat Veteran

3

Laura Kotsubka

12-1PM

 

LUNCH

1

 

 

DATE

TIME

SESS

TOPIC

HRS

INSTRUCTOR

 

1-5PM

16

Operations - Ambulance Operations & Air Medical, Gaining Access & Patient Extrication, Hazardous Materials, MCI & Incident Management, EMS Response to Terrorism & WMD

4

 

Laura Kotsubka

SAT

5/4

9-12

17

NYS EMT PRACTICAL SKILL EXAM

8

PSE Coordinator and Staff

SUN

5/5

9-12

17

NYS EMT PRACTICAL SKILL EXAM

8

PSE Coordinator and Staff

Mon 5/6

 

 

End of Course Paperwork Due

 

 

Thurs 5/16

 

 

Course End Date

 

 

 

INSTRUCTOR: Laura Kotsubka, email kotsubka@binghamton.edu

 

ANY QUESTIONS CALL : Liz Mednansky email liz.mednansky@broomecountyny.gov

 

ICS 100 (required) https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-100.c ICS 700 (required) https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-700.b

WMD (required) www.teex.org search AWR160 WMD/Terrorism for Emergency Responders IC-5.A (required) http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/courseOverview.aspx?code=is-5.a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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