Measurable Student Learning Outcomes
1.(Comprehension Level) Describe the scope of the duties of the advanced emergency medical technician. 2. (Analysis Level) Identify and relate the signs and symptoms of the patient's presenting problem to the physician and/or preceptor in a comprehensive and orderly fashion. 3. (Synthesis Level) Prepare and discuss the report regarding treatment and the response of patients to the physician and/or preceptor. 4. (Synthesis Level) Perform biotelemetry and telephone communications with medical direction. 5. (Application Level) Apply core knowledge to processes of critical thinking to provide a differential diagnosis and treatment of illnesses and injuries. 6. (Application Level) Demonstrate knowledge and use of protocol, standards and guidelines related to patient care. 7. (Application Level) Demonstrate effective communications skills with team members, patients, others at a scene and with hospital personnel. 8. (Analysis Level) Recognize and apply the procedures of identifying and treating shock. 9. (Comprehension Level) Identify medications administered and explain possible side effects or complications. 10. (Synthesis Level) Identify, treat, and document infiltration and discontinuing intravenous (IV) lines. 11. (Synthesis Level) Perform the functions of a team leader in a variety of pre-hospital emergency situations. 12. (Application Level) Obtain and document blood samples taken from patients requiring the procedure. 13. (Analysis Level) Identify specific arrhythmias and relate patient implications and anticipated treatment modalities. 14. (Synthesis Level) Identify and treat in any age group the following emergencies: a. respiratory and cardiovascular b. central nervous system c. soft tissue injuries and musculoskeletal injuries d. medical, obstetric and gynecologic e. behavioral 15. (Synthesis Level) Identify, access, and compile a resource list of community agencies.