Community and Economic Development
MEDICAL TRAINING
022373 IV Therapy
Location: AT 126
8:00am-6:30pm 8/18, 8/19, 8/21 MTTH
Instructors: K. Harvey,
RN Fee: $300 Class Limit: 20
A. Horn-Nitsche, RN
This class is designed to prepare the student to start and
superimpose
intravenous fluids. The content will include
types of fluids and devices
rationales for therapies, safety factors,
complications, monitoring and
preparation of site, patient and equipment.
It will also include supervised
practice of the technique of venipuncture on
mannequins and fellow
classmates. Students will successfully
start 3 IVs on fellow classmates.
022755
Injections
Location: AT
126
8:00am-6:00pm 9/20 Sa
Instructor: K. Harvey Fee:
$100 Class Limit: 15
This
class is for medical assistants giving injections under the
supervision of a physician. Bring a calculator.
022756 Venipuncture
Location: AT
126
8:00am-6:00pm
9/21 Su
Instructor:
K. Harvey Fee: $100 Class Limit: 24
This
class is for medical assistants to draw blood under the supervision
of a physician. This class is only for physician
office employment.
022672
EMT-I Refresher
Location: AT 126
5:30pm-9:30pm
10/14 T
8:30am-5:00pm
10/18 Sa
8:30am-5:00pm
10/19 Su
5:30pm-9:30pm
10/21 T
Course participants must attend
ALL class sessions
Instructor: V. Plambeck Fee:
$130 Class Limit:
30
This North Coast EMS-approved
course meets state requirements for
EMT-I refresher training. Course
includes didactic instruction and skills
laboratory in basic life support knowledge
and skills. Topics include
personal safety, mediocolegal issues,
patient assessment, airway
management, use of the AED (automated
external defibrillator), and
management of medical and traumatic
emergencies. Course includes
North Coast EMS Skills Competency
Verification. Participants who
successfully complete this course will be
eligible to apply for re-certification
as an EMT-I. (Note: This
course does NOT include CPR re-certification.)
Prerequisite: Current EMT-I certification or previous
EMT-I certification
expired for no more
than six months. Please contact
instructor if EMT
certification is expired for more than six
months - 476-4100 ext 4838.
022681
CPR Renewal
Location: AT 126
5:30pm-9:30pm
10/16 TH
Instructor: V. Plambeck Fee: $35
Class Limit: 20
This course meets American Heart
Association (AHA) requirements
for BLS for Healthcare Providers CPR
Renewal training. Course includes
hands-on manikin practice of adult, infant
and child CPR and foreign body
airway obstruction skills, as well as use
of an AED (automated external
defibrillator) and bag-mask device.
Participants who successfully complete
the written and skills examinations will be
issued an AHA BLS for
Healthcare Providers certification card,
valid for two years.
(Note: Registration
priority will be given to those also enrolled in the
EMT-I Refresher class.)
Contacting
Community & Economic Development
Mail: Community & Economic Development
College of the Redwoods
7351 Tompkins Hill Road
Eureka, CA 95501
Phone: 707.269.4000
Fax: 707.269.4020
Website: www.redwoods.edu |
