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Welcome ............................................................................................................................. 5
Introduction ......................................................................................................................... 7
ExaminationKCoordinatorKResponsibilities ....................................................................... 10
ExaminationKCoordinator’sKTimeline ................................................................... 11
RequestingKtoKHostKtheKPsychomotorKExamination .............................................. 12
MaintainingKaKReservationKListKofKCandidates ..................................................... 12
Equipment ............................................................................................................. 13
FacilitiesKforKtheKPsychomotorKExamination ........................................................ 13
StaffingKforKtheKEMTKPsychomotorKExamination ................................................ 14
PhysicianKMedicalKDirector ...................................................................... 14
EMTKAssistants ......................................................................................... 15
SimulatedKPatients..................................................................................... 15
Roster ........................................................................................................ 16
Budget ................................................................................................................... 16
RunningKanKEfficientKPsychomotorKExamination ................................................. 16
AdministrationKofKtheKPsychomotorKExamination ............................................................ 18
GeneralKResponsibilities ....................................................................................... 19
EMTKPsychomotorKExaminationKSkills ................................................................ 22
EMTKPsychomotorKExaminationKResults ............................................................. 24
PsychomotorKExaminationKAccommodations....................................................... 26
SkillKExaminerKOrientation ................................................................................... 27
CandidateKOrientation ........................................................................................... 31
QualityKAssuranceKCommitteeKProcedure............................................................. 37
CandidateKComplaintKForm.................................................................... 39K-K40
QAKCommitteeKReviewKForm ................................................................... 42
FalseKIdentification................................................................................................ 43
LateKArrivals ......................................................................................................... 43
InterruptionKofKtheKPsychomotorKExamination ..................................................... 43
UseKofKProhibitedKMaterials .................................................................................. 44
CandidatesKSuspectedKofKDishonestKAction .......................................................... 45
IrregularKBehavior ................................................................................................. 45
DismissalKfromKtheKPsychomotorKExamination .................................................... 46
ReportingKEMTKPsychomotorKExaminationKResults ............................................ 46
Same-DayKRetestKConsiderations.............................................................. 48
Same-DayKRetestKRoster ........................................................................... 49
CompletionKofKtheKPsychomotorKExamination ..................................................... 51
SkillKExaminerKResponsibilities ........................................................................................ 52
SkillKExaminerKQualifications............................................................................... 52
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EssaysKtoKSkillKExaminers .................................................................................... 55
PatientKAssessment/ManagementK–KTrauma ............................................. 56
PatientKAssessment/ManagementK–KMedical ............................................ 62
BVMKVentilationKofKanKApneicKAdultKPatient.......................................... 69
OxygenKAdministrationKbyKNon-rebreatherKMask .................................... 71
CardiacKArrestKManagement/AED ............................................................ 74
SpinalKImmobilizationK(SupineKPatient)
AndKRandomKEMTKSkills ......................................................................... 77
Appendices
AppendixKA:K ReservationKList ............................................................................ 88
AppendixKB:K SignsKforKSkills .............................................................................. 92
AppendixKC:K ExaminationKStaffKRoster .............................................................. 99
AppendixKD:K EquipmentKList ............................................................................ 102
AppendixKE:K EMTKPsychomotorKExaminationKReportKForm ........................... 106
AppendixKF:K RecommendedKPass/FailKCriteria ................................................ 109
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Welcome ............................................................................................................................. 5
Introduction ......................................................................................................................... 7
ExaminationKCoordinatorKResponsibilities ....................................................................... 10
ExaminationKCoordinator’sKTimeline ................................................................... 11
RequestingKtoKHostKtheKPsychomotorKExamination .............................................. 12
MaintainingKaKReservationKListKofKCandidates ..................................................... 12
Equipment ............................................................................................................. 13
FacilitiesKforKtheKPsychomotorKExamination ........................................................ 13
StaffingKforKtheKEMTKPsychomotorKExamination ................................................ 14
PhysicianKMedicalKDirector ...................................................................... 14
EMTKAssistants ......................................................................................... 15
SimulatedKPatients..................................................................................... 15
Roster ........................................................................................................ 16
Budget ................................................................................................................... 16
RunningKanKEfficientKPsychomotorKExamination ................................................. 16
AdministrationKofKtheKPsychomotorKExamination ............................................................ 18
GeneralKResponsibilities ....................................................................................... 19
EMTKPsychomotorKExaminationKSkills ................................................................ 22
EMTKPsychomotorKExaminationKResults ............................................................. 24
PsychomotorKExaminationKAccommodations....................................................... 26
SkillKExaminerKOrientation ................................................................................... 27
CandidateKOrientation ........................................................................................... 31
QualityKAssuranceKCommitteeKProcedure............................................................. 37
CandidateKComplaintKForm.................................................................... 39K-K40
QAKCommitteeKReviewKForm ................................................................... 42
FalseKIdentification................................................................................................ 43
LateKArrivals ......................................................................................................... 43
InterruptionKofKtheKPsychomotorKExamination ..................................................... 43
UseKofKProhibitedKMaterials .................................................................................. 44
CandidatesKSuspectedKofKDishonestKAction .......................................................... 45
IrregularKBehavior ................................................................................................. 45
DismissalKfromKtheKPsychomotorKExamination .................................................... 46
ReportingKEMTKPsychomotorKExaminationKResults ............................................ 46
Same-DayKRetestKConsiderations.............................................................. 48
Same-DayKRetestKRoster ........................................................................... 49
CompletionKofKtheKPsychomotorKExamination ..................................................... 51
SkillKExaminerKResponsibilities ........................................................................................ 52
SkillKExaminerKQualifications............................................................................... 52
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EssaysKtoKSkillKExaminers .................................................................................... 55
PatientKAssessment/ManagementK–KTrauma ............................................. 56
PatientKAssessment/ManagementK–KMedical ............................................ 62
BVMKVentilationKofKanKApneicKAdultKPatient.......................................... 69
OxygenKAdministrationKbyKNon-rebreatherKMask .................................... 71
CardiacKArrestKManagement/AED ............................................................ 74
SpinalKImmobilizationK(SupineKPatient)
AndKRandomKEMTKSkills ......................................................................... 77
Appendices
AppendixKA:K ReservationKList ............................................................................ 88
AppendixKB:K SignsKforKSkills .............................................................................. 92
AppendixKC:K ExaminationKStaffKRoster .............................................................. 99
AppendixKD:K EquipmentKList ............................................................................ 102
AppendixKE:K EMTKPsychomotorKExaminationKReportKForm ........................... 106
AppendixKF:K RecommendedKPass/FailKCriteria ................................................ 109
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