1st Period-EMS Assignments

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Term
18-19 Term
Department
Business/Career and Technical
Description
Emergency Medical Services is a capstone course in the Emergency Medical Services program of study and is designed to prepare students to pursue careers in the fields of emergency medicine. Upon completion of this course, proficient students will be able to: identify careers and features of the EMS system; define the importance of workforce safety and wellness; maintain legal and ethical
guidelines; correlate anatomy and physiology concepts to the patient with a medical or traumatic
injury, and perform EMS skills with a high level of proficiency. If taught with an EMT instructor,
students will be given the opportunity to sit for the National Emergency Medical Responder
certification. In addition, students will continue to add artifacts to a portfolio, which they will
continue to build throughout the program of study.

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"Plain Water is Best for Rehydration"    Read article; do quiz, power words & respond to the writing prompt.
 

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Do this NewsEla article today during class. The link is below or you can go to newsela.com & type in the code to join my class. The article is for EMS & Health Science classes & is about handwashing.
 
Here's the link:
 
Or, join by going to the website & type in code: JPV6TB

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1) View ppt & fill in/take notes. View sections 7:1-Basic Structure of the Human Body, Slides 1-11 & 7:2-Body Planes/Directions/Cavaties, Slides 12-15; Section 7.3: the Integumentary System
2) Do the worksheets given in class. Use the textbook chapter provided below (& also on the "About Mrs. Exley" page) to help w/worksheets;
3) Read Sections 7:1-7:3.

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Do 1st column of Key Terms from the end of the e-text chapter.  Due tomorrow. Use the glossary loaded here.

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In my absence today, please click the link below & read the NewsEla article, do the "power words," quiz & respond to the writing prompt on your own paper. Turn in to the HW basket on the counter/table. Due by end of the period.
 

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Here, you'll find a copy of the CH. 1-Intro to EMS Exam.  If you didn't finish in class, lost your copy or you were absent today, please print this exam & complete it & turn in to me in class.  Of course, by me posting this to my website, it is an open-note/open ppt/open e-textbook/open google-the-answers! Haha.  If you were present today, this is due when you arrive to class tomorrow morning.  If you were absent, you have 5 days from the day that you return. Please!!! Make sure your name AND period are on the test.  Thank you!  <3 

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Good evening, EMS! We will start discussing Anatomy & Physiology tomorrow in class.  Please review the ppt & be ready to discuss it in class.  Also, you will find your student outline. Please print yourself a copy.  Finally, you will see the Anatomy & Physiology link to click to access this chapters' text.  Download this chapter to your computer tonight & have this ready for reference in class. Read pages 77-87 tonight. Stop after reading about the Autonomic Nervous System on P. 87.  There will be a quiz over the assigned reading in class tomorrow.