EMS Foundations - Why we do what we do - WBT
This CE is a 1.5 CE module which requires participants to view a one hour video, complete a 5 question quiz with 80 percent accuracy, and complete an evaluation..
Alternate categories:
EMR - 1.5 Preparatory EMT/AEMT - 1.5 Elective or Preparatory EMT-I/Paramedic - 1.5 Elective or Operations NCCP See CE breakdown - alternate categorization - local
Target Audience
EMS Providers
Learning Objectives
Upon completion the learner will be able to:
- Review the history of EMS in the U.S., including the role of the Department of Transportation, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and the National Registry of EMTs.
- Examine Colorado-specific EMS history and regulations, including the Chapter 1-5 Rules, what EMPAC is and their role in waivers to the scope of practice, and the responsibility of Medical Directors
- Discuss the connection between the national scope of practice, Colorado scope of practice and individual agency guidelines Colorado CE
Joni Briola, NRP
EMS Continuing Education approved by the State of Colorado through Centura Health Prehospital Services Training Center and Group # CO 039 (SAH), #CO 040 (PSF) and #CO 065 (SDG)
Available Credit
- 1.50 Operations
- 1.50 Participation