Field Internship III

Catalog description

The purpose of this course is to expose the student to a variety of patient care settings. Adhering to the National Emergency Medica l Code of Ethics while providing advanced treatment under the guidance of a qualified preceptor, the student will have the opportunity to practice and reinforce terminal competency requirements within the paramedic scope of practice learned in the classroom and from lab experiences. In th is course, students will function as the team leader on an EMS field unit. Under the direction of a preceptor, students will develop and direct treatment plans, communicate with receiving facil ities, and complete accurate documentation for each call.