National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Psychomotor Exam (Emergency Medical Services Certification)
Saturday, April 21; 7:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Ivy Tech Community College Evansville Campus
The third floor of the main building
3501 N First Ave., Evansville
Background: Fourteen Ivy Tech paramedic science/emergency medical technician students will be testing for their Emergency Medical Services certification on-site at the college on Saturday, April 21. From the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) website: Paramedic candidates are tested on (6) skills, including an integrated out-of-hospital (IOOH) scenario. The scenario will reflect either a pediatric, geriatric or adult patient. Each candidate will be provided with a trained paramedic partner and evaluated on his/her ability to manage a call, lead the team, effectively communicate, and maintain professionalism throughout the simulated patient encounter.