EMTP 105 - Clinical Rotations I

Institution:

Delaware County Community College

Subject:

EMT Paramedic

Description:

This course is an incorporation of the skills and practices that each student will need to accomplish during the in hospital clinical sessions. The clinical document required by the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP) outlines the specific encounters with the patient that each student must successfully achieve during clinical and hospital sessions. In addition, topics such as intravenous medications bolus through intravenous line, communicating, relaying patient information, and trauma including hospital procedures will be covered. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to: Perform a comprehensive identification, assessment and management of a variety of advanced life support patients in the in-hospital setting; Demonstrate knowledge of communication systems for reporting patient care and interventions; Demonstrate appropriate patient communication techniques; Document all patient assessments and advanced life support interventions accurately for patients in a variety of in-patient and out-patient clinical settings; Demonstrate appropriate assessment, communications and management for pediatric patients; Demonstrate appropriate assessment, communications and management for psychiatric patients; Demonstrate appropriate assessment, communications and management for trauma patients; Demonstrate appropriate assessment, communications and management for intensive care unit and intermediate care patients.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

EMTP 101 (Grade of C or Higher)

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.dccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 359-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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