Kansas Administrative Regulations
Agency 109 - BOARD OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
Article 11 - COURSE APPROVALS
Section 109-11-8 - Successful completion of a course of instruction
Universal Citation: KS Admin Regs 109-11-8
Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 39, September 26, 2024
(a) To successfully complete an initial course of instruction for EMS provider, each student shall meet the following requirements:
(1) Demonstrate application of a cognitive
understanding of each EMS educational standard;
(2) demonstrate all practical skills to the
satisfaction of the primary instructor;
(3) for an emergency medical technician
(EMT), initial course of instruction, demonstrate successful completion of each
of the following:
(A) One complete patient
assessment; and
(B) one nebulized
breathing treatment during clinical training or field internship
training;
(4) for an
advanced emergency medical technician (AEMT), initial course of instruction,
demonstrate successful completion of the following:
(A) 20 venipunctures, of which at least ten
shall be for the purpose of initiating intravenous infusions;
(B) five intraosseous infusions;
(C) 15 complete patient assessments, of which
at least ten shall be accomplished during field internship training;
(D) ten ambulance calls while being directly
supervised by an AEMT, a paramedic, a physician, an advanced practice
registered nurse, or a professional nurse;
(E) ten intramuscular or subcutaneous
injection procedures;
(F) ten
completed patient charts or patient care reports, or both; and
(G) eight electrocardiogram applications and
interpretations during clinical training and field internship training;
and
(5) for a paramedic
initial course of instruction, demonstrate each of the following:
(A) Successful completion of both clinical
and field internship components; and
(B) confirmation of eligibility to be
conferred, at a minimum, an associate degree in applied science by the
post-secondary institution.
(b) The primary instructor shall provide written verification, within 15 days of the final class and at least seven days before the state examination for certification, that the primary instructor's students have met the requirements of subsection (a).
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