AHSE 104 - OTEP Training

Credits: 0.2-2
LEC hours per week: 1
LAB hours per week: 2
Satisfies the continuing education requirement for EMTs and EMRs to remain certified in Washington State. Courses cover the state mandated topics and are offered throughout the county under the direction of the Medical Program Director, Walla Walla County Emergency Medical Services. This curriculum is approved by the state and is offered in Walla Walla County and throughout the South Central Region of Washington. Formerly: HO 104.
Course Outcomes:

Facilitate recall of didactic material and perform skill related to EMT/EMR.
Identify and correct inadequate EMT/EMR performance.
Discuss state mandated certification topics.
Accurately describe records management for EMT/EMR.

Course Topics:

CPR/AED/cardiac emergencies
Communicable diseases
Patient assessment
Extrication and immobilization/adult and pediatric
General pharmacology
OB/GYN emergencies
Triage and Washington State trauma tool
Environmental emergencies
Geriatrics medical and trauma
Documentation and communication
Burns and soft tissue injuries
Pediatric trauma and medical emergencies
Bioterrorism
Multi-system trauma/head/neck/chest
Adult medical emergencies
Assisting ALS/glucometer