MICT 150 - Pre-Hospital Assessment and Treatment I

Institution:

Kapiolani Community College

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Description:

8 hours lecture, 4 hours lecture/lab, 6 hours lab per week Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into MICT program; completion of a State of Hawai'i approved Emergency Medical Technician program; State licensure at the EMT level. Comment: Letter grade only. MICT 150 may not be audited. MICT 150 may not be taken credit/no credit. Students are required to have a laptop computer. MICT 150 is the theory and laboratory practice of advanced life support knowledge and skills used in the assessment and treatment of adult and pediatric patients with medical and trauma conditions requiring pre-hospital emergency care. Upon successful completion of MICT 150, the student should be able to: Improve knowledge and skills obtained at the EMT level to refine patient assessment, including taking the patient's history and performing a physical examination to assess illness or degree of injury in a multicultural environment. Safely and accurately administer medications. Explain and demonstrate the initiation and continuation of advanced life support care under medical control, including recognition of presenting symptoms and initiation of appropriate invasive and non-invasive treatment for surgical, medical, pediatric, obstetric and psychiatric emergencies, and airway and respiratory problems. Safely and accurately perform in a non-patient care situation including designated advanced life support measures.

Credits:

12.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

kapiolani.hawaii.edu/page/home

Phone Number:

(808) 734-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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