Course Syllabus

Course 1 - Intro to Advanced Practice

Lead Instructor:

Textbook Information For This Course:

Candy Proctor

 Contact Through The Canvas Email Portal

Caroline's Emergency Care in the Streets 

Eighth Edition - Volume 1

Important Dates

Parts Start Date Due Date
Part 1 September 1st 2023  September 24th, 2023 at 11:59 PM EST 
Part 2 September 21st 2023   October 1st, 2023 at 11:59 PM EST 
Getting Started

Review The Course Policies and Grading Rubrics

Please review the grading policies in the link above carefully before starting any assignments.

Introduce Yourself to the Class on the Discussion Board

Read Your Welcome Letter from Your Program Director

Review Course Guidance From Your Lead Instructor

Access The Canvas Tutorial Information

Live Lecture Information

Live classes are held Tuesday and Thursday from 7 PM to 10:30 PM EST

Specific dates and corresponding topics are listed below.

If you are unable to attend a live lecture in full, you must watch the posted recording and submit the attendance code by the given course deadline.

Please make sure to have a headset with a microphone when attending a live session so you can participate. Access to your camera will not be required.  

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Course Outline - Part 1  
PLEASE NOTE: There are no lectures for Caroline’s Chapters 7 and 8 A&P and Medical Terminology.
These chapters will be a resource throughout your paramedic education.
Please use these chapters to review salient content referenced in your Pathophysiology lectures.

Attendance codes and All Assignments for Course 1 - Part 1 are Due by:

September 24th at 11:59 PM EST

Lecture Date Lecture Topics Reading Assignment  Graded Assignments

 09/01/23

Orientation

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09/05/23 

No Class - Start Reading 

 -  -

09/07/23 

EMS SYSTEMS

Roles and Responsibilities

EMS History

Caroline's: Chapter 1

Caroline's: Chapter  7

  (Medical Terminology)

 Complete:

Quiz 1-2A

 Complete:

 Quiz 1-2B

Medical Terminology

 09/12/23

Safety and Wellness

Safety / Wellness in EMS 

Illness and Injury Prevention 

Public Health and EMS

Caroline's: Chapter 2

Caroline's: Chapter  3

  Complete:

Quiz 1-3A 

 Complete:

Quiz 1-3B

 09/14/23

Caroline's: Chapters 4

 Complete:

Quiz 1-4 

 9/19/23 Lifespan Development Caroline's: Chapter 10

 Complete:

Quiz 1-5

Submit:  The Attendance Codes For All Part 1 Lectures

Complete:

Exam 1

Attendance codes and All Assignments for Course 1 - Part 1 are Due by:

September 24th at 11:59 PM EST

You may start Part 2 once you have completed all Part 1 assignments

 Course Outline - Part 2
PLEASE NOTE: There are no lectures for Caroline’s Chapters 7 and 8.
These chapters will be a resource throughout your paramedic education.
Please use these chapters to review salient content referenced in your Pathophysiology lectures.

Attendance codes and All Assignments for Course 1 - Part 2 are Due by:

October 1st at 11:59 PM EST

 09/21/23

Pathophysiology –Part 1

                      Cells and Tissues                                   Role of Electrolytes                    Fluid Balance

Caroline's: Chapter 8

Pages: 239 to 262

Caroline's: Chapter 9

Pages: 420 to 426;  429 to 434

 Complete:

Quiz 1-6

 09/26/23

Pathophysiology – Part 2

Genetics
                Acid Base Balance                                       Hypoperfusion                   Types of Shock

Caroline's: Chapter 9

Pages: 425 to 429; 435 to 439

 Complete:

Quiz 1-7

09/28/23

Pathophysiology – Part 3

                      Immune System                        Inflammation
      Stress and Disease

Caroline's; Chapter 9

Pages: 439 to 476

 Complete:

Quiz 1-8

 Submit:  The Attendance Codes For All Part 2 Lectures

Complete:

Exam 2

Attendance codes and All Assignments for Course 1 - Part 2 are Due by:

October 1st at 11:59 PM EST

End of Course 1: Click Here To Enroll Into Course 2

Course 2 is Now Open

Course Summary:

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