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EMS Education Agenda for the Future: A Systems Approach
(2000) - Correct Answers ✅The Education Agenda will
create an EMS education system that "emphasizes high-level
cognition, problem solving, and the ability to deal with
ambiguity and conflicting priorities.
National Association of EMS Educators (NAEMSE) - Correct
Answers ✅Established in 1995. The mission of NAEMSE is,
"to promote EMS education, develop and deliver educational
resources, and advocate research and life long learning for
the professional EMS educator.
Primary Instructor - Correct Answers ✅An individual who
possesses the appropriate academic and/or allied health
credentials, an understanding in education principles and
theories, and the required teaching experience to provide
quality instruction to a cohort of EMS students.
Secondary Instructor - Correct Answers ✅An individual
who possesses the appropriate academic and/or allied health
credentials and an understandiing in education principles and
theories that may have limited teaching experience. This
individual is responsible for providing instruction to students
and in assisting a primary instructor.
Cohort - Correct Answers ✅A defined group of students
who are attending a class together.
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Class - Correct Answers ✅A single block of instruction
provided at a single point in time, like when a class meets for
3 hours and the topic is the ABC's of CPR.
Refers to a cohort of students who are attending an ongoing
program of study (with multiple meetings sessions) that will
lead to certification or licensure, like EMT-basic training.
Program - Correct Answers ✅Another term for a class of
students attending training with multiple blocks of
instruction, like first responder training
Term for an organized body that designs, develops and/or
delivers a variety of EMS education products including
primary instruction, refresher and continuing education. This
body may be found within a training academy, hospital,
industrial setting, business or academic setting. In this use of
the term, programs organize and administrate classes and
events.
Event - Correct Answers ✅Refers to a single educational
product like a daylong workshop or a refresher course. Event
generally does not refer to education products that continue
to have classroom sessions for an extended period of time
like an EMT-Intermediate or Paramedic course
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Primary source for information concerning EMS instructor
education is derived from the following sources: - Correct
Answers ✅1. National EMS Education and Practice Blue
2. EMS Agenda 2050
3. EMS Education Agenda for the Future
4. Revisions of BLS and ALS National Education Standards
5. DOT EMS Instructor NSC (Revised 2002)
Secondary source for information concerning EMS instructor
education is derived from the following sources: - Correct
Answers ✅1. Education professional groups
2. Academic settings
3. Internet sites on education
4. Collected bodies of knowledge recognized for their
expertise in educational
theories and best practices
5. Others
DOT/NHTSA - Correct Answers ✅Establish EMS curriculum
at federal level
National Education Standards for EMS topics and for
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specialty items like transportation issues
The four element of Negligence are - Correct Answers ✅1.
Duty to Act
2. Breach of Duty
3. Injury
4. Cause (or Causation)
Duty to Act - Correct Answers ✅The individual believed to
be responsible had a legal obligation to act
Breach of Duty - Correct Answers ✅The duty to act was
breached by doing (committing) or not doing (omitting) a
reasonable and prudent action
Injury - Correct Answers ✅An injury was sustained to the
person who is suing
Cause (or Causation) - Correct Answers ✅A linkage exists
between the injury that occurred and the breach of the duty
to act
National standards for EMS instructors - Correct Answers
✅Currently there is no standardized set of guidelines agreed