EMS 200 - Paramedic Capstone Experience

Credits: 1

Course is a capstone experience referred to as the field summative evaluation. Students will continue field clinical on paramedic units. This final clinical component provides the student the opportunity to demonstrate proficiency in application of all skills and knowledge in paramedic scope of practice. The student will integrate assessment and management of patients in the field setting. This is a final check-off for students where they will be evaluated and expected to perform as a team leader demonstrating knowledge, skills, and attitude consistent with that of an entry level paramedic while performing in the field. Students will be required to successfully complete a comprehensive practical and written final exam.

Clinical: 7 hours per week

Prerequisites: EMS 110, EMS 114, EMS 117
Corequisites: None