Spring 2026 Tuesday/Thursday Evening EMT Original Course

 

BROOME COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES

New York State EMT-B Original Curriculum

January 27, 2026 – May 21, 2026  Course Number TBD - Pending State approval

 

Instructor: Liz Mednansky, CIC

Location:  SUNY Broome, 901 Upper Front St, Binghamton, NY, Business Building Room BB030

Time:  Tuesdays and Thursdays 6:30pm – 10:30pm and some Saturdays 9:00am – 5:00pm

Textbook:  Prehospital Emergency Care, 12th Ed. Mistovich/Karren (Textbook only required)

ISBN # 013822386-6

Required Online Self Study (free): ICS 100 and ICS 700.a; AWR-358; WMD Awareness (AWR-160)

 

Date

Sess

Chapter

Topic

Hrs

Instructor

Tues

1/27

1

1

 

2

Emergency Medical Care Systems, Research and Public Health

Workforce Safety and Wellness of the EMT

4.0

Liz Mednansky

Thurs

1/29

2

3

4

5

Medical, Legal & Ethical Issues

Documentation

Communication

4.0

Liz Mednansky

Sat

1/31

3

 

4

6

11

Lifting and Moving Patients

Vital Signs, Monitoring Devices, Hx Taking

Practical Skills: Lifts/Moves/Vital Signs

4.0

 

4.0

Liz Mednansky & Lab Instructors

Tues

2/3

5

7

8

Anatomy, Physiology & Medical Terminology

Pathophysiology

4.0

Liz Mednansky

Thurs

2/5

6

 

Practical Skills: Skills to Date

4.0

Liz Mednansky & Lab Instructors

Tues

2/10

7

9

Life Span Development

Exam 1 Ch 1-5

4.0

Liz Mednansky

Thurs

2/12

8

 

Practical Skills: Skills to Date

4.0

Liz Mednansky & Lab Instructors

Tues

2/17

9

10

Airway, Ventilation, Oxygenation

4.0

Liz Mednansky

Thurs

2/19

10

 

Practical Skills: Skills to Date

4.0

Liz Mednansky & Lab Instructors

Sat

2/21

11

 

12

15

Shock and Resuscitation

ASHI BLS

Practical Skills: CPR

CPR Exam

4.0

 

4.0

Liz Mednansky & Lab Instructors

Tues

2/24

13

12

13

Scene Size Up

Patient Assessment

4.0

Liz Mednansky

Thurs

2/26

14

 

Practical Skills: Patient Assessment

Exam 2 Ch 6-10

4.0

Liz Mednansky & Lab Instructors

Sat

2/28

15

16

14

Pharmacology and Medication Administration

Practical Skills: Pharmacology

4.0

4.0

Liz Mednansky & Lab Instructors

Tues

3/3

17

16

Respiratory Emergencies

 

4.0

Liz Mednansky

Thurs

3/5

18

 

Practical Skills: Skills to Date

Exam 3 Ch 11-14

4.0

Liz Mednansky & Lab Instructors

Sat

TBD

19

 

20

40

41

Ambulance Operations & Air Medical

Gaining Access & Patient Extrication

Practical Skills: Gaining Access & Patient Ext.

4.0

 

4.0

Liz Mednansky & Lab Instructors

Tues

3/10

21

17

18

Cardiovascular Emergencies

Altered Mental Status/Stroke/Headache

4.0

Liz Mednansky

Thurs

3/12

22

19

20

21

Seizures and Syncope

Acute Diabetic Emergencies

Anaphylactic Reactions

4.0

Liz Mednansky

Tues

3/17

23

22

Toxicologic Emergencies

4.0

Liz Mednansky

Thurs

3/19

24

 

Practical Skills: Skills to Date

Exam 4 Ch 15-19

4.0

 

Liz Mednansky & Lab Instructors

3/23-27

 

 

No Class Spring Break

 

 

Tues

3/31

25

23

Abdominal/Hematologic/Gyn/GI/Renal Emergencies

4.0

Liz Mednansky

Thurs

4/2

26

 

Practical Skills: Skills to Date

 

4.0

Liz Mednansky & Lab Instructors

3/31-4/9

27

24

25

Environmental Emergencies

Submersion Incidents: Drowning/Diving Emer

Complete Quiz before 5pm on 4/9

4.0

Liz Mednansky

Sat

4/4

28

 

29

26

27

Vulnerable Populations/Psychiatric Emergencies

Trauma Overview: Trauma Patient & System

Practical Skills: Skills to Date

4.0

 

4.0

Liz Mednansky & Lab Instructors

Tues

4/7

30

28

29

Bleeding and Soft Tissue Trauma

Burns

4.0

Liz Mednansky

Thurs

4/9

31

 

Practical Skills: Skills to Date

Exam 5 Ch 20-26

4.0

Liz Mednansky & Lab Instructors

Sat

4/11

32

 

33

30

31

Musculoskeletal Trauma/Nontraumatic  Fractures

Head Trauma

Practical Skills: Skills to Date

4.0

 

4.0

Liz Mednansky & Lab Instructors

Tues

4/14

34

32

Spinal Injury & Spinal Motion Restriction

Exam 6 Ch 27-31

4.0

Liz Mednansky

Thurs

4/16

35

 

Practical Skills: Skills to Date

 

4.0

Liz Mednansky & Lab Instructors

Sat

4/18

36

 

 

37

33

34

35

Eye/Face/Neck Trauma

Chest Trauma

Abdominal & Genitourinary Trauma

Practical Skills: Skills to Date

4.0

 

4.0

 

Liz Mednansky & Lab Instructors

Tues

4/21

38

36

37

 

Multi Sys Trauma in Special Pt Populations

Obstetrics and Care of the Newborn

 

4.0

Liz Mednansky

Thurs

4/23

39

 

43

Scene Safety with BCSD

MCI & Incident Managment Large Incidents (FEMA)

4.0

 

Liz Mednansky & Guests

Tues

4/28

40

38

39

Patients with Special Challenges

The Combat Veteran

Exam 7 Ch 32-36

4.0

Liz Mednansky

Thurs

4/30

41

 

Practical Skills: Skills to Date

4.0

Liz Mednansky & Lab Instructors

Tues

5/5

42

42

44

Hazardous Materials Review

EMS Response to Terrorism & WMD Review

4.0

Liz Mednansky

Thurs

5/7

43

 

Practical Skills: Skills to Date

 

4.0

Liz Mednansky & Lab Instructors

Fri

5/8

44

12:30-5:00pm

Practical Skills Exam (by Appointment)

 

PSE Coord and Staff

Sat

5/9

44

 

Practical Skills Exam (by Appointment)

 

PSE Coord and Staff

Sun

5/10

44

 

Practical Skills Exam (by Appointment)

 

PSE Coord and Staff

Mon 5/11

 

 

PSE Retests/End of Course Paperwork Due to DOH

 

 

Tues

5/12

45

 

Exam 8 Ch 37-39

Final Exam

Didactic Review

4.0

Liz Mednansky

Thurs

5/14

46

 

Didactic Review

4.0

Liz Mednansky

Mon 5/18

 

 

SUNY Broome Last Day of Classes

 

 

Thurs

5/21

 

 

End of Course Date

 

 

INSTRUCTOR: Liz Mednansky mednanskyla@sunybroome.edu

If you have any problems or concerns do not hesitate to contact Dave Tinklepaugh, Broome County EMS Coordinator (607) 778-2184 or email David.Tinklepaugh@broomecountyny.gov

ICS 100 (required)  https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-100.c

ICS 700 (required)  https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-700.b

WMD (required)   https://teex.org/class/awr160/

AWR-358 (required)  https://cdp.dhs.gov/training/course/AWR-358%20dL