NCJ Number
17238
Date Published
1973
Length
157 pages
Annotation
DOCUMENT, CONTAINING DETAILED OUTLINES FOR EACH LESSON OF THE COURSE, IS DESIGNED TO AID INSTRUCTORS WHO ARE CONDUCTING A TRAINING PROGRAM IN EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE FOR FIRST RESPONDERS TO TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS.
Abstract
TWENTY LESSONS HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED FOR THE COURSE. THESE INCLUDE ALL TECHNICAL LESSONS, FIELD TRAINING AND FINAL WRITTEN AND PRACTICAL EXAMINATIONS. THE 20 LESSONS ACCOUNT FOR 36 HOURS OF TRAINING COURSE TIME. IN ADDITION, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT FOUR 1-HOUR REVIEW AND DISCUSSION LESSONS BE INTERSPERSED IN THE TRAINING PROGRAM. THE TITLES AND TIME REQUIRED FOR EACH OF THE 20 DEVELOPED LESSONS AND THE FOUR REVIEW AND DISCUSSION LESSON ARE GIVEN. SUGGESTIONS FOR SCHEDULING LESSONS ARE INCLUDED IN THE COURSE GUIDE. THE OUTLINE OF INSTRUCTIONS GIVES DETAILED PROCEDURES AND CONTENTS FOR EACH LESSON. IT INCLUDES ESTIMATES OF ELAPSED AND PROJECTED TIMES FOR EACH TOPIC AREA AS AN AID TO THE INSTRUCTOR IN MAINTAINING HIS CLASS ON SCHEDULE AS WELL AS A MEANS OF INDICATING THE EMPHASIS TO BE GIVEN TO A TOPIC AREA. IN ADDITION, A COLUMN TO THE RIGHT OF THE LESSON OUTLINE LISTS TRAINING AIDS APPROPRIATE FOR THE PARTICULAR TOPIC AREA. EACH LESSON PLAN CONSISTS OF TWO PARTS. THE FIRST PART BRIEFLY OUTLINES THE OBJECTIVES AND REQUIREMENTS FOR TEACHING THE LESSON; THE SECOND PART PROVIDES A DETAILED OUTLINE OF THE LESSON CONTENT. TRAINING REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE, AS APPROPRIATE, REQUIREMENTS FOR FACILITIES, PERSONNEL AND TRAINING AIDS. TRAINING AIDS INCLUDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SLIDES, FILMS, CHARTS, HANDOUTS, AS WELL AS SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS (FOR EXAMPLE, RESUSCITATION MANIKINS) NEEDED FOR THE LESSON. ONE FILM, 'EMERGENCY CHILDBIRTH,' IS RECOMMENDED FOR THE COURSE. TWO OTHER DOCUMENTS COMPLETE THE TRAINING PROGRAM - THE COURSE GUIDE, NCJ-17239 AND THE STUDENT STUDY GUIDE, NCJ-17240. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)