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1 Emergency Medical Technician - BasicSectorHealthcareSub-SectorAllied Health & ParamedicsOccupationEmergency Medical Technician - BasicReference ID: HSS/ Q 2301, Version level: 4 Published by:All Rights Reserved,First Edition, March 2016 Printed in India atCopyright 2016 Healthcare Sector Skill Council 520, 521 5th Floor, DLF Tower A, Jasola District Center, New Delhi - 110025,IndiaTel: 011-41017346,40505850 Email: information contained herein has been obtained from sources reliable to Healthcare Sector Skill Council . Healthcare Sector Skill Council disclaims all warranties to the accuracy, completeness or adequacy of such information. Healthcare Sector Skill Council shall have no liability for errors, omissions, or inadequacies, in the information contained herein, or for interpretations thereof.

2 Every effort has been made to trace the owners of the copyright material included in the book. The publishers would be grateful for any omissions brought to their notice for acknowledgements in future editions of the book. No entity in Healthcare Sector Skill Council shall be responsible for any loss whatsoever, sustained by any person who relies on this material. The material in this publication is copyrighted. No parts of this publication may be reproduced, stored or distributed in any form or by any means either on paper or electronic media, unless authorized by the Healthcare Sector Skill for Sale- For Internal Circulation onlyiiiNot for Sale- For Internal Circulation onlyivNot for Sale- For Internal Circulation onlyAcknowledgmentHealthcare Sector Skill Council (HSSC) acknowledges the contribution of all the individuals and organizations who have contributed to the preparation of this would like to thank Dr Naresh Trehan, Chairman, HSSC for his constant guidance and support.

3 We would also like to acknowledge the efforts of HSSC Governing Council and members of HSSC Content Approval Committee; Dr A K Agrawal, Dr Alexander Thomas and HSSC team who guided preparation of the appreciation is extended to our industry partners, all experts for providing technical inputs and reviewing the individual modules. The efforts of Team Life Supporters Institute of Health Sciences are specially appreciated for supporting the development of the preparation of this book would not have been possible without the strong support of Healthcare Industry and their valuable dedicates this book to youth of the country who desire to learn specialized skills, an invaluable asset for making a career in the Healthcare Sector and wish to be part of the most Nobel profession of saving Healthcare Sector Skill CouncilMr.

4 Ashish Jain(Chief Executive Officer)For Healthcare Sector Skill CouncilDr Shubnum Singh(Chairperson, HSSC Content Approval Committee)Not for Sale- For Internal Circulation onlyAbout this bookThis Participant Handbook is designed to enable training for the specific qualification Pack(QP). Each National Occupational (NOS) is covered across Learning Objectives for the specific NOS mark the beginning of the Unit/s for that NOS. Respond to Emergency calls Size up the scene at the site Follow evidence based protocol while managing patients Assess patient at the site Patient triage based on the defined clinical criteria of severity of illness Manage cardiovascular Emergency Manage cerebrovascular Emergency Manage allergic reaction Manage poisoning or overdose Manage environmental Emergency Manage behavioural Emergency Manage obstetrics/gynaecology emergencies Manage bleeding and shock Manage soft tissue injuries and burns Manage musculoskeletal injuries Manage injuries to head and spine Manage infants.

5 Neonates and children Manage respiratory Emergency Manage severe abdominal pain Manage mass casualty incident Select the proper provider institute for transfer Transport patient to the provider institute Manage patient handover to the provider institute Manage diabetes Emergency Collate and communicate health information Act within the limits of one s competence and authority Work effectively with others Manage work to meet requirements Maintain a safe, healthy, and secure working environment Practice code of conduct while performing duties Follow biomedical waste disposal protocols Follow infection control policies and procedures Monitor and assure qualityviParticipant HandbookSymbols used in the book have been listed for Sale- For Internal Circulation onlyTable of ContentS.

6 No. Modules and Units1. Introduction to Emergency Medical Care HSS/ N 2301, HSS/ N 2304, HSS/ N 9603, HSS/ N 9607, HSS/ N 9605, HSS/ N 9606, HSS/ N 9604, HSS/N 2302, HSS/N 9607, HSS/ N 9610) Unit - Introduction to Emergency Medical Care Unit - The Well-being of the EMT-B Unit - Medical and Ethical Issues Unit - Tools and Equipment2. Introduction to Human Body- Structure & Function (HSS / N 2306, HSS/N 2312, HSS / N 2319) Unit - Introduction to Human Body- Structure & Function3. Baseline Vital Signs and Sample History (HSS / N 2306, HSS/N 2312, HSS / N 2319) Unit - Baseline Vital Signs and Sample History4. Lifting and Moving Patients (HSS/ N 2321, HSS/ N 2322) Unit - Lifting and Moving Patient5. General Pharmacology (HSS / N / 2306, HSS / N / 2307, HSS / N / 2308, HSS / N / 2309, HSS / N / 2318) Unit - General Pharmacology6.

7 Basic Life Support (HSS/ N 2306) Unit - Basic Life Support7. Bio Medical Waste Management (HSS/ N 9609) Unit - Bio Medical Waste Management8. Airway (HSS/ N 2306, HSS/ N 2307, HSS/ N 2308, HSS/ N 2309, HSS/ N 2313, HSS/ N 2314, HSS/ N 2316, HSS/ N 2318, HSS/ N 2319, HSS/ N 2324) Unit Airway9. Patient Assessment (HSS/ N 9601, HSS/ N 2302-2324 ) Unit Patient Assessment (Scene Size up) Unit Patient Assessment (Initial Assessment) Unit Patient Assessment (Focused History & Physical Exam) Unit Patient Assessment (Detailed Physical Exam) Unit Patient Assessment (On going Assessment) Unit Patient Assessment (Communication) Unit Patient Assessment (Documentation)10. Trauma Management (HSS/ N 2313, HSS/ N 2314, HSS/ N 2315, HSS/ N 2316, HSS/ N 2301) Unit Kinetics of trauma Unit Trauma (Bleeding and Shock) Unit Trauma (Soft Tissue Injuries and Burns) Unit Trauma (Musculoskeletal Care) Unit Trauma (Injuries to the Head and Spine)Page Medical Technician - BasicviiNot for Sale- For Internal Circulation onlyParticipant Handbook Unit Face and Throat Injuries Unit Trauma (Chest Injuries) Unit Trauma (Abdominal and Genital Injuries)11.

8 Ambulance Management (HSS/ N 2301) Unit Operations (Ambulance Operations)12. Mass Casualty Incident (HSS/ N 2320) Unit Mass Casualty Incident13. Medical Emergencies Management (HSS/ N 2318, HSS/ N 2306, HSS/ N 2307, HSS/ N 2324, HSS/ N 2308, HSS/ N 2309, HSS/ N 2310, HSS/ N 2301, HSS/ N 2317, HSS/ N 2312, HSS/ N 2319) Unit Medical (Respiratory Emergencies) Unit Medical (Cardiovascular Emergencies) Unit Medical (Cerebrovascular Emergencies) Unit Medical (Diabetes/Altered Mental Status) Unit Medical (Allergies) Unit Medical (Poisoning/Overdose) Unit Medical (Environment Emergencies) Unit Medical (Behavioral Emergencies) Unit Medical (Pediatric Emergencies) Unit Medical (Geriatric Emergencies) Unit Medical (Gynecologic/Obstetric Emergencies) Unit Medical (Abdominal Emergencies)14.

9 Employability & Entrepreneurship Skills Unit Personal Strengths & Value Systems Unit Digital Literacy: A Recap Unit Money Matters Unit Preparing for Employment & Self Employment Unit Understanding Entrepreneurship Unit Preparing to be an Entrepreneur3253353473593613853874014034 1843044445446147149050054656958459159561 2617626635654 Table of ContentS. No. Modules and UnitsPage for Sale- For Internal Circulation onlyFor more information, please contact us: Ms Seemonti Sarkar Ph : 011-41017446,41017346,40505850 Ext : 113 Email : you may contact HSSC office at:520- 521, 5th floor, DLF Tower A, Jasola District Center New Delhi - 110025, IndiaTel: 011-41017346,40505850,41017446 Email.