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48-Hour Paramedic Refresher

The EMT-Paramedic Refresher curriculum is the minimum acceptable content

that must be included in any Ohio EMT-Paramedic refresher educational

program. This program consists of 48 classroom hours. The refresher training

program is divided into the following subject areas and hours (including

evaluations):


 

I. Airway & Ventilation – 4 hours

II. Cardiology – 6 hours

III. Medical Emergencies – 10 hours

IV. Trauma Issues – 8 hours (2 hours must pertain to triage and

transportation protocols as approved by the State Board of EMS.)

V. Pediatrics Issues – 12 hours

VI. Obstetrics & Gynecology – 2 hours

VII. Geriatrics Issues– 4 hours

VIII. EMS Operations – 2 hours


 

Paramedics who successfully complete this course must demonstrate

competency through written and practical testing over the knowledge and skills

outlined in this refresher education program prior to receiving a certificate of

completion.

We Use the following:

Blackboard:
Blackboard’s web-based learning system augments the student's educational opportunities beyond the traditional classroom setting, creating a virtual classroom.

SimMan:     
Educational effectiveness - through providing highly realistic patient simulation training experiences for the practice of teamwork, leadership and communication skills.

Cost:

$275.00 / Person

Dates: See our Course Calendar

 

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