EMT学院|护理人员
概述
Paramedics are 健康 professionals whose primary focus is to respond to, 评估, 对紧急情况进行分类, 紧急的, 以及非紧急的医疗请求. They apply the basic and advanced knowledge and skills necessary to determine patient physiological, 心理, and psychosocial needs; administer medications; interpret and use diagnostic findings to implement treatment; provide complex patient care; and facilitate referrals and/or access to a higher level of care when the need of the patient exceeds the capability level of the paramedic. Paramedics often serve as patient care team members in 医院s or other 健康care settings to the full extent of their education, 认证, 许可, 和资格审查. Paramedics may work in community settings w在这里 they take on additional responsibilities monitoring and evaluating the needs of at-risk patients, as well as intervening to mitigate conditions that could lead to poor outcomes. 另外, they help educate patients and the public in the prevention and/or management of medical, 健康, 心理, 还有安全问题.
Paramedics commonly facilitate medical decisions at an emergency scene and during transport. 他们在各种专业护理环境中工作,包括, 但不限于, 地面和空中救护车, 职业, 医院, 以及社区环境. Academic preparation enables paramedics to use a wide range of pharmacology, 气道, and monitoring devices as well as critical thinking skills to make complex judgments, 例如需要从现场运输, 备选目的地决定, the level of personnel appropriate for transporting a patient, 以及类似的判断.
The paramedic program duration is four terms that are approximately fourteen weeks in duration that will run consecutively over eighteen months.
The program is sanctioned by the Michigan Department of Health and Human 服务, 备灾局, EMS, 作为EMS教育项目的赞助商.