EMS 299 - Advanced Clinical III

Institution:

Henry Ford College

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Description:

This competency-based course provides the paramedic student with a structured clinical experience in the hospital and field environments. Students must complete designated tasks in specific topic areas. This set of clinical rotations emphasizes a multitude of situations experienced in an urgent care facility. Students focus on pediatric and obstetrical/ gynecological patients. Students who need extended rotations to complete tasks from earlier in the year (who received permission to continue on) can do so after the requisite skills for this rotation have been met. Students who do not need extended rotations may (depending on contracts and availability) choose a "global" rotation at a specialty site. This may includeany one of the following (based on contracts and availability): flight team, intubation animal lab, burn unit, advanced morgue, human cadaver lab, geriatric facility, dialysis lab, cancer center, or psychiatric center. Prerequisites: EMS 220, EMS 215, EMS 230, and EMS 295. These courses must be successfully completed within the immediately preceding winter semester. Co-requisites: Concurrent enrollment in EMS 299, EMS 225 and EMS 240 is required. Suggested Prerequisites: ENG 131 and ENG 132. It is recommended that students place into ENG 131 prior to attempting any EMS course. Note: All advanced-level EMS students must maintain a current CPR card for the Healthcare Provider, American Heart Association.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hfcc.edu

Phone Number:

(313) 845-9600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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