Eagle EMS offers many courses to EMTs to fulfill the additional CME requirement by the state, as well as non-EMTs that wish to learn more about a specific area of EMS or medicine. Courses are tailored to common situations that would be encountered on a college campus such as BC and cover a variety of topics, of which a list of potential ones for the Fall and Spring of 07’ are listed below. Courses generally last about 3.5 hours and earn EMT students 3 hours of CME credit.
Cost: Free to Eagle EMS Members, $35 to all others
Time: Various Times/dates Courses are 3.5 hours long, and receive 3 hours of Mass EMT-B CME Credit
Course Topics
Airway Management
Ambulance Equipment
Assessment
EMTs & Athletic Events
Biological & Chemical
Burns
Cardiac Emergencies
Common Medications
Communicable Diseases
Communications & Reports
EMS & the Police
EMS At Mass Gatherings
Intro to the SAED
Diabetes
Anaphylaxis & Epi-Pen
Environmental Emergencies
Geriatric Emergencies
Head Injuries
Hypothermia
Kinematics of Trauma
Medical Terminology
MCI Triage & Scene Mgt
The MVA
Obstetrical Emergencies
Orthopedic Emergencies
Pediatrics
Pediatric Trauma
Respiratory Emergencies
Spinal Immobilization
Shock
Substance Abuse
Toxicology
Water Emergencies