In this course, you will get a thorough introduction to the emergency medical services system, and learn the foundation components to how it works as a whole. You will also learn the nuts and bolts of becoming a healthcare provider, and gain some basic knowledge about the human body. By the end of the course, you will be able to 1) understand the history and components of the EMS system, 2) speak the language of medicine with basic medical terminology, as well as have an understanding of basic human anatomy, 3) understand the different types of communications and how they are specific to EMS, 4) take vital signs and master the normal from the abnormal, and 5) master personal and scene safety, and begin the process of patient assessment.
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Become an EMT 专项课程科罗拉多大学系统课程信息
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完成时间大约为14 小时
英语（English）
字幕：法语（French）, 巴西葡萄牙语, 俄语（Russian）, 英语（English）, 西班牙语（Spanish）
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第 1 门课程（共 6 门）
可灵活调整截止日期
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初级
完成时间大约为14 小时
英语（English）
字幕：法语（French）, 巴西葡萄牙语, 俄语（Russian）, 英语（English）, 西班牙语（Spanish）
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完成时间为 4 小时
Introduction to Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
In this module, you will learn about the nuts and bolts of the emergency medical services system. We will cover some brief history of EMS, as well as breakdown the different components of the system. There will be discussion about some of the medical and legal issues that are persistent in the practice of prehospital medicine. We will also address workplace safety and provider wellness, because you cannot take care of other people unless you are learning to take care of yourself!
完成时间为 4 小时
8 个视频 （总计 57 分钟）, 6 个阅读材料, 2 个测验
8 个视频
EMT Foundation2分钟
History and Regulatory Bodies8分钟
What Does It Mean To Be An EMT?9分钟
This Can Be A Hard Job Emotionally9分钟
Medical and Legal Issues - Part 14分钟
Medical and Legal Issues - Part 210分钟
HIPAA/EMTALA and Job Errors6分钟
6 个阅读材料
About Us: Become an EMT Specialization Team at Denver Health Paramedics5分钟
Course Information10分钟
History and Regulatory Bodies20分钟
What Does It Mean To Be An EMT?40分钟
This Can Be A Hard Job Emotionally20分钟
Medical and Legal Issues20分钟
2 个练习
Course Disclaimer30分钟
Introduction to EMT Assessment30分钟
完成时间为 3 小时
Basic Human Anatomy
In this module, we will learn a new language. This module will cover basic medical terminology and some tips and tricks for “talking the talk.” This is also where we will cover the basics of anatomy of the human body! We will teach you the basics of human anatomy of the musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, pulmonary, abdominal, neurologic and endocrine system.
完成时间为 3 小时
11 个视频 （总计 59 分钟）, 2 个阅读材料, 1 个测验
11 个视频
Medical Terminology - Part 16分钟
Medical Terminology - Part 26分钟
Head and Torso5分钟
Extremities5分钟
Muscular Systems6分钟
Nervous and Endocrine Systems6分钟
Respiratory Systems5分钟
Cardiovascular Systems5分钟
Gastrointestinal and Renal Systems6分钟
Reproductive Systems and Skin1分钟
2 个阅读材料
Reproductive Systems and Skin1小时
Anatomy Terms30分钟
1 个练习
Basic Human Anatomy Assessment30分钟
完成时间为 2 小时
Communication With A Healthcare Provider
Essential to emergency medical services is communication. This module will discuss the various parts of the job that require communication and the different strategies to employ clear and concise communication. You will learn about the SBAR method of hand off reports, learn how to successfully communicate with patients, and we will cover some pearls and pitfalls to communicating within the EMS system.
完成时间为 2 小时
10 个视频 （总计 35 分钟）, 3 个阅读材料, 1 个测验
10 个视频
EMS System2分钟
Guidelines for Communication3分钟
Communicating With Other Health Care Professionals5分钟
Communicating With Your Patient4分钟
Pearls and Pitfalls of Communication2分钟
Biophone Call - Part 14分钟
Biophone Call - Part 23分钟
Biophone Call - Part 31分钟
Patient Handoff Report5分钟
3 个阅读材料
Pearls and Pitfalls of Communication20分钟
Biophone Call40分钟
Patient Hand off Report10分钟
1 个练习
Communication With A Healthcare Provider Assessment30分钟
完成时间为 2 小时
Vital Signs and History Taking
Here we will cover vital signs, and learn about why they are vital! We will be teaching you how to take a blood pressure, respiratory rate, pulse, and assess a patient’s skin. We will also learn about taking a history during a patient encounter, and learn some standard approaches to this including the OPQRST and AMPLE templates of history taking.
完成时间为 2 小时
10 个视频 （总计 52 分钟）, 5 个阅读材料, 1 个测验
10 个视频
Vital Signs4分钟
Blood Pressure6分钟
Pulse5分钟
Respiratory Rate7分钟
Skin and Pupils4分钟
History Taking - Part 15分钟
History Taking - Part 27分钟
Pulse3分钟
Blood Pressure7分钟
5 个阅读材料
Adult Normal Vital Signs10分钟
Vital Signs15分钟
Respiratory Rate15分钟
Skin and Pupils5分钟
History Taking10分钟
1 个练习
Vital Signs and History Taking Assessment30分钟
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来自EMT FOUNDATIONS的热门评论
由 HK 提供Apr 16, 2020
I have no words for this course, I mean its, really a gem of a course for all healthcare providers and other people as well. I want to recommend this course to all of the people to, save lives.
由 NK 提供May 20, 2020
I have been learned so much in this EMT foundation its enriching my live every steps. I have no words for this course Thank you mentor, the university of Colorado for this great opportunity
由 KN 提供Jun 7, 2020
I'm very grateful this program is allowing me to renew my EMT license online while my medical school testing is on hold due to COVID, great way to review skills and make my time productive
由 SI 提供Dec 27, 2019
Very thorough debrief of basic skills needed before indulging into the course further. While also providing the necessary tools and vocabulary to help the learner become successful.
关于 Become an EMT 专项课程
Health care is an exciting and ever growing profession that can take you many different directions. You can apply the fundamentals you learn here about emergent patient care, stabilization, and disease processes toward becoming an EMT or further health care pursuits. In this specialization you will learn to care for stable and unstable patients before they get to a hospital, how to identify time sensitive diseases, and medical and traumatic conditions that affect both adults and pediatric patients.
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