FIR 223 — Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic III
This course is the third of four laboratory and clinical instruction course for the Paramedic Program. All four courses, which include hospital and field internship experiences, must be passed, in the following sequence: FIR 221 , FIR 222 , FIR 223 , FIR 224 . This course is designed to prepare competent entry-level paramedics in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains. The course will give students continued training to be successful when challenging the National Paramedic Certification exam. The course presents material on advanced concepts in emergency medicine needed for delivery of emergency care at the paramedic level of practice. Students will integrate prior didactic and skills coursework in preparation for field internship practicums, job seeking, and career planning.