EMS Education

2022-2023 Continuing Education

• September 2023 CE Calendar
• Alzheimer's for First Responders
• BLS SOP Update Exam 2022
• ALS SOP Update Exam 2022
• SOP Exam Answer Sheet
• McHenry Western Lake County FD Addresses for CE

EMT Skill Validation

• Annual BLS Skill Validation
• IM Injection
• MAD
• Nebulizer Therapy
• CPAP
• Hemorrhage Control Tourniquet
• ECG 12-Lead Acquisition
• Blood Glucose Testing
• Oropharyngeal Suctioning

Paramedic Skill Validation

• iGel Training
• iGel Skills Form
• AMBU Dr. Jarvis King Vision Training Video
• King Vision skill sheet
• Drug Assisted Intubations Skills Sheet

Review and Reference Materials

• Precepting EMS Students Learning Packet
• Precepting Learning Packet Quiz
• AV Blocks
• Dopamine dosing chart
• Flow-Safe CPAP training presentation
• Flow Safe II EZ CPAP System with Integrated Nebulizer

Optional CE

Training Materials for Paramedics, PHRNs, ECRNs and EMTs will each get CE credit for the following Optional Continuing Education lessons that are completed.

Optional CE For Basic and Advanced Levels (EMT-B, EMT-P, PHRN, ECRN)

• Summer Emergencies 2022 Powerpoint
• Summer Emergencies Quiz
• ACLS Medications Review Spring 2022
• ACLS Medications Quiz
• Suicide Behaviors Among Illinois Youth
• Youth Suicide Fact Sheet
• Suicidal Behaviors Youth Quiz
• BLS Pharmacology Quiz
• BLS Pharmacology PowerPoint

EMS Training Resources

• Zoll Lifevest Training Video
• Lifevest Newsletter
• 12 Lead ECG Introductions
• 12 Lead Ischemia, Injury and Infarct 1
• 12 Lead Ischemia, Injury and Infarct 2
• 12 Lead Ischemia, Injury and Infarct 3
• Capnography
• Riding the Waves ETCo2 (thanks to Bob Page for this lesson plan)
• START- JumpSTART-MCI-Triage
• Vidacare EZ-IO Distal Tibia
• Vidacare EZ-IO Ped Distal Tibial Access

Medication References

• Adenosine
• Albuterol
• Amiodarone
• Aspirin
• Atropine
• Dextrose D10%
• Diphenhydramine
• Epinephrine 1mg-1ml
• Epinephrine 1mg-10ml
• Etomidate
• Fentanyl
• Glucagon
• Glucose Gel
• Ipratropium Bromide
• Ketamine
• Lidocaine
• Magnesium Sulfate
• Midazolam
• Morphine
• Naloxone
• Nitroglycerin
• Ondansetron
• Sodium Bicarbonate
• Tetracaine
• Tranexamic Acid
• Verapamil

The following reviews are provided with our thanks to Temple College:

• Antimicrobe Drugs
• Cardiac Drugs
• CNS Drugs
• Drug Actions
• Endocrine Drugs
• Eye and Ear Drugs
• GI Drugs
• Skin, Diet and Poison Drugs
• Respiratory Drugs

College Corner

Paramedic Students

Paramedics are welcome to attend most lecture/lab sessions excluding any test day. Classes are scheduled at McHenry County College in Building E room 202. The Paramedic Instructor will provide validation of participation and training site code information at the completion of the session.

• MCC Paramedic Program Change Summary 2022-2023
• Paramedic Program Student Manual - Final
• MWLCEMS Paramedic Class Skills Book 2021-2022
• Paramedic Clinical Manual - Final July 2022

EMT

EMTs are welcome to attend lecture/lab sessions for CE credit. Classes are scheduled at McHenry County College in Building E room 202. The Lead Instructor will provide validation of participation and training site code information at the completion of the session.