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1 PARAMEDIC COURSE GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST Location Task Condition Alternative RN-Paramedic Bridge Adv.Placement Didactic Formative Assessments (In Class) 80% average Required Didactic Capabilities (Scenario-Sim Lab Session, Professionalism) 80% average Required Didactic Independent Didactic Completion Required Scenario-Sim Lab Case Set completion Required Skills Lab / Scenario-Sim Lab Skills Lab / Scenario-Sim Lab Lab Skills Set (defined in FISDAP) completion Modified -see list Airway Skills Set (50 successful using list in Lab Skills Set) completion Required Clinical or Field Ages Set (defined / tracked in FISDAP) completion Advanced Placement Clinical or Field Complaints Set (defined / tracked in FISDAP) completion Advanced Placement Clinical or Field Impressions Set (defined / tracked in FISDAP) completion Clinical or Field Clinical / Field Skills Set (defined / tracked in FISDAP) completion Advanced Placement Modified -see list Clinical Clinical Hours -250 Minimum (tracked in FISDAP) completion Advanced Placement Field Field Internship Hours -250 Minimum (tracked in FISDAP) completion Required Field Internship Team Leads-50 Total (tracked in FISDAP) completion Required Field Internship Team Leads-8 of last 20 successful (tracked in FISDAP) completion Field Internship Team Leads-ALS Calls -30 Minimum (tracked in FISDAP) completion Required Field Internship Team Leads Pediatric -2 Minimum (any age) (tracked in FISDAP) completion Required Summative Ax FISDAP Unit Exams x 6 -Airway (75), Cardiology (78).,Medical (75), Trauma (74), Operations (78), OB/Gyn and-pediatrics (76) cut score listed Required Summative Ax FISDAP Comprehensive Exam -Paramedic Readiness Exam 4 minimum 73 Required

2 Age Group National Registry Scenario Case Number Case Title Hybrid Track Paramedic Session Pediatric Adult Geriatric Respiratory Chest Pain Cardiac Rhythm Stroke Overdose Abd Pain Anaphylaxis Diabetic Psych Seizure OB GYN Blunt Trauma Penetrating Trauma Burns Bleeding Chest and Abdominal Trauma / Trauma Arrest 2 x x x x 2 Abdominal pain with n/v/d / or GI Bleed (Pediatric Shock case) 3 x x x 3 Childbirth normal / complicated by bleeding / multiples one baby sick 4 x x 4a AMS-blood glucose 5 x x 4b AMS-heroin 5 x x 4c AMS-psychiatric cause 6 x x 4d AMS-seizures 6 x x 5 SCI with neurogenic shock / Stroke - ICB - TBI 7 x x 6 Burns-structure fire rescue with stridor 8 x x 7 Anaphylaxis 9 x x 8 Respiratory Distress 0, x x 9 Cardiac arrest asystole to PEA 2, 3 x x 0 Cardiac arrest shockable 2, 3 x x Respiratory failure to arrest (peds) 5 x x 2 Symptomatic bradycardia 6, 8 x x 3 Symptomatic tachycardia 7, 8 x x 4 ACS with arrest as variable 20 x x x 5 CHF with arrest as variable 2 x x x x 6 Cardiac arrest gets ROSC 22 x x F Fall Victim 24 x x x x x x x x

3 FISDAP Skill Peer Evaluation Instructor Evaluation Category Advanced Placement Adult Bronchiolar Obstruction Peer Goal: 3 Instructor Goal: 0 Airway & Breathing Peer x required BLS Airway Mgt Peer Goal: 2 Instructor Goal: Airway & Breathing Instructor x required CICO-Adult Peer Goal: 2 Instructor Goal: Airway & Breathing As listed CICO-Pediatric Peer Goal: Instructor Goal: Airway & Breathing As listed ETI-Adult Oral Non-Trauma ETI Peer Goal: 5 Instructor Goal: Airway & Breathing As listed ETI-Adult Oral Trauma Intubation Peer Goal: 5 Instructor Goal: Airway & Breathing As listed ETI-Digital Intubation Peer Goal: Instructor Goal: Airway & Breathing As listed ETI-Face-to-Face Intubation Peer Goal: Instructor Goal: Airway & Breathing As listed ETI-Nasotracheal Intubation Adult Peer Goal: Instructor Goal: Airway & Breathing As listed ETI-Pediatric ETI Peer Goal: 5 Instructor Goal: Airway & Breathing As listed ETI-Peds Trauma Intubation Peer Goal: 2 Instructor Goal: Airway & Breathing As listed ETI-Video Laryngoscopy Peer Goal: 3 Instructor Goal: Airway & Breathing As listed NG Tube Insertion Peer Goal: Instructor Goal: Airway & Breathing Instructor x required SALT Airway Peer Goal: 3 Instructor Goal: Airway & Breathing As listed Secretions in ETT Peer Goal: Instructor Goal: Airway & Breathing Instructor x required SGA-King / Combitube Peer Goal: 5 Instructor Goal: Airway & Breathing As listed Acquire 2-Lead Peer Goal: 5 Instructor Goal: 0 Assessment Skills Instructor x required Glucometer Peer Goal: 2 Instructor Goal: 0 Assessment Skills Instructor x required Medical and Cardiac Scenario Assessment Peer Goal: 0 Instructor Goal: 2 Assessment Skills As listed Trauma Adult Physical Assessment Peer Goal: 0 Instructor Goal: 2 Assessment Skills As listed Abnormal Delivery with Newborn Care Peer Goal: Instructor Goal: 0 Childbirth Instructor x required Normal Delivery with Newborn Care Peer Goal: Instructor Goal: Childbirth Instructor x required 2-lead ECG Acquire and Analyze Peer Goal: 25 Instructor Goal: 5 EKG and Electrical Therapy Instructor x 5 required Defibrillation (Unwitnessed Arrest) Peer Goal: 3 Instructor Goal: EKG and Electrical Therapy Instructor x required Synchronized Cardioversion Peer Goal: 3 Instructor Goal: EKG and Electrical Therapy Instructor x required Transcutaneous Pacing Peer Goal: 3 Instructor Goal: EKG and Electrical Therapy Instructor x required Inhaled Medication Administration Peer Goal: 2 Instructor Goal: 0 IV and Meds Instructor x required Intramuscular and Subcutaneous Medication Administration Peer Goal: 2 Instructor Goal: IV and Meds Instructor x required Intranasal Medication Administration Peer Goal: Instructor Goal: IV and Meds Instructor x required Intraosseous Infusion Peer Goal: 2 Instructor Goal: IV and Meds Instructor x required Intravenous Bolus Medication Administration Peer Goal: 2 Instructor Goal: IV and Meds Instructor x required Intravenous Piggyback Infusion Peer Goal: 2 Instructor Goal: IV and Meds Instructor x required Intravenous Therapy Peer Goal: 3 Instructor Goal: 2 IV and Meds Instructor x required Team Leader - Adult Peer Goal: 8 Instructor Goal: 4 Teamwork As listed Team Leader - Geriatric Peer Goal: 6 Instructor Goal: 3 Teamwork As listed Team Leader - Pediatric Peer Goal: 6 Instructor Goal: 3 Teamwork As listed Team Member Peer Goal: 0 Instructor Goal: Teamwork As listed Hemorrhage Control Peer Goal: Instructor Goal: 0 Trauma Instructor x required Joint Splinting Peer Goal: Instructor Goal: 0 Trauma Instructor x required Long Bone Splinting Peer Goal: Instructor Goal: 0 Trauma Instructor x required Pleural Decompression Peer Goal: 2 Instructor Goal: Trauma Instructor x required Seated SMR Peer Goal: Instructor Goal: 0 Trauma Instructor x required Supine SMR Peer Goal: Instructor Goal: 0 Trauma Instructor x required Traction Splinting Peer Goal: Instructor Goal: 0 Trauma Instructor x required

4 FISDAP Label Quantity New Born (birth to month) 2 Infant ( month to year) 2 Toddler ( year to 4 years) 2 Preschooler (4 years to 6 years) 2 School Age (6 years to 3 years) 2 Adolsescent (3 years to 8 years) 2 Pediatric category not used -ambiguous definition 0 Adult (8 years to 65 years) 25 Geriatric (65 years and up) 5

5 FISDAP Label Quantity Abdominal Pain (include nausea / vomiting / diarrhea / GI bleed) 0 Breathing Problem 0 Pediatric Respiratory 2 Dizziness 0 Weakness 0 Blurred Vision / Headache 0 Chest Pain 0 Altered Mental Status 5 Change in Responsiveness 5

6 FISDAP Label Quantity Alternative CVA (grouped with Neuro) 0 Neuro 5 Medical (not Cardiac, not Abdominal, Not Respiratory) 5 Cardiac 5 Psychiatric 5 Abdominal (any GI system related issue) 5 Respiratory 5 Cardiac Arrest Obstetrics 5 Trauma 5

7 FISDAP Label Quantity Advanced Placement Alternative Medication Administration 5 Advanced Placement IV Successful Initiation 25 Advanced Placement Ventilations 2 Instructor x required Simulation Live Intubation 0 Advanced Placement Endotracheal Intubation 0 Advanced Placement

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