PMED 201 - General Medical Care

Institution:

New River Community and Technical College

Subject:

Paramedic

Description:

Students will apply the concepts of anatomy/pathophysiology to the assessment and management principles of: gynecological, perinatal, postpartum, and neonatal, neurology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, urology, hematology, and toxicology patients. The student will learn to integrate the pathophysiological principles and the assessment findings to formulate a field impression and to implement a treatment plan for a patient with the diseases listed in the above areas. Students will become familiar with prevention techniques and the management of infectious/communicable diseases. The student will also learn the pathophysiological principles, complicating factors, and the management of environmental emergencies. The clinical components will focus on patient assessment techniques, which allows the students to enhance their skills and to develop an in-depth understanding of numerous medical problems.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.newriver.edu

Phone Number:

(304) 929-6736

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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