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Emergency Medical Responder

Measurable Student Learning Outcomes

1. (Comprehension Level) Identify and describe the components of the Emergency Medical Systems (EMS). 2. (Knowledge Level) Describe the role and responsibilities of the Emergency Medical Responder (EMR). 3. (Application Level) Operate and safely use medical equipment, basic tools, and supplies used by the EMR. 4. (Comprehension Level) Identify and describe the structures of the human body. 5. (Application Level) Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation. 6. (Comprehension Level) Identify the steps in assessment for head and spinal injuries and in caring for facial, throat, and chest injuries. 7. (Knowledge Level) Define the limitations and actions at a suspected hazardous materials incident. 8. (Evaluation Level) Determine how to ensure a scene is safe for the EMR, team members, and victims at an accident site. 9. (Analysis Level) Determine and explain how to safely access victims trapped in vehicles. 10. (Application Level) Identify and demonstrate physical assessment and treatment needed to protect the provider and patient in a variety of emergency situations. 11. (Analysis Level) Recognize and manage life threats based on assessment findings for an acutely injured patient while waiting for additional emergency medical response. 12. (Analysis Level) Recognize shock, respiratory failure or arrest, and cardiac arrest based on assessment findings, and manage the emergency while waiting for additional emergency response.