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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Provisional admission The course covers all the components of the National Highway Safety Transportation Administration, National Standard Curriculum, Emergency Medical Technician-Basic, 1994 Standard, Module 1 and Module 7. It also covers Sections 1, 2, 3 and 4 of the NHTSA, National Standard Curriculum, EMT-Intermediate-1985. Topics include: basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation/AED, introduction to emergency medical care, roles and responsibilities of the EMT-Intermediate, EMS Systems for EMT-Intermediates, well being of the EMT- Basic, medical/legal and ethical issues, medical-legal aspects for the EMT-Intermediate, blood and airborne pathogens and infectious diseases, the human body, medical terminology, base line vital signs and SAMPLE history, lifting and moving patients, ambulance operations, gaining access, and overviews of HazMat/MCI.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Provisional admission Co-requisites: EMS 1101 The course covers all the components of the National Highway Safety Transportation Administration, National Standard Curriculum, Emergency Medical Technician-Basic, 1994 standard, Module 2 and 3. In addition to the NSC-B 1994 standards, this course also includes the NSC EMT-Intermediate 1985 Standard, Sections 5, 6, and 7. Topics include: Scene-Size Up, Initial Assessment, Focused History & Physical Exam for both Medical and Trauma Patients, Detailed Physical Exam, On-Going Assessment, Communications/Documentation, EMS communications for the EMT-I, airway, advanced airway and Basic/Advanced Airway Management.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: EMS 1103 The course covers all the components of the National Highway Safety Transportation Administration, National Standard Curriculum, Emergency Medical Technician-Basic, 1994 standard, Module 4 and Module 6. Topics include General Pharmacology, Respiratory Emergencies, Cardiovascular Emergencies, Diabetic Emergencies, Allergic Reactions, Poisoning/Overdose Emergencies, Environmental Emergencies, Behavioral Emergencies, OB/GYN Emergencies, Infants & Children and patients with special needs.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: EMS 1107 The course covers all the components of the National Highway Safety Transportation Administration, National Standard Curriculum, Emergency Medical Technician-Basic, 1994 standard, Module 5. Topics Include: bleeding and shock, soft tissue injuries, musculoskeletal care, injuries to the head/spine and emergency medical response to WMD.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Provisional admission Introduces the student to the Emergency Medical Technician profession. This course covers the first half of the U.S. Department of Transportation Basic EMT Program. Topics include: introduction to emergency care, EMS systems, well-being of the EMT, medical-legal aspects of emergency care, hazardous materials, blood and airborne pathogens infectious diseases, ambulance operations and emergency vehicle operations, the human body, patient assessment, communications and documentation, lifting and moving patients, gaining access, airway, basic life support-CPR and automatic external defibrillation.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: EMS 1101, EMS 1103, EMS 1107, EMS 1111 Co-requisites: EMC 110 The course covers Section 8 of the National Highway Safety Transportation Administration, National Standard Curriculum, Emergency Medical Technician-Intermediate, 1985 standard. Topics Include: general pharmacology review, IV and IO therapy, shock/trauma assessment and management.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: EMS 120 Introduces the student of the Emergency Medical Technician profession. This course covers the second half of the U.S. Department of Transportation Basic EMT Program. Topics include: general pharmacology, respiratory emergencies, cardiology, diabetes, altered mental states, seizures, allergies, poisonings, environmental emergencies, behavioral emergencies, bleeding and shock, PASG, soft tissue injuries, musculoskeletal injuries, head and spinal injuries, OB/GYN, infants and children, and special needs patients.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: EMS 120, EMS 121, or National Registry EMT - Basic Certificate This course covers the U.S. Department of Transportation 1985 Emergency Medical Technician - Intermediate Curriculum and the U.S. D.O.T. Training Guidelines for Hazardous Material Awareness Level - 1. The EMT-I course is designed to provide additional training and increased knowledge and skills in specific aspects of advanced life support. This course is for individuals who have successfully completed the EMT-Basic course as a prerequisite. Topics include: roles and responsibilities, EMS systems, communications, documentation, medical terminology, body systems, patient assessment, advanced airway, shock, trauma, shock management, IV administration, hazardous material awareness, patient handling, and extrication.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Program admission Co-requisites: ENG 101, MAT 101, AHS 101, SCT 100 Introduces the student to the student profession. Discussion centers on functions that extend beyond the EMT scope of practice. Topics include: the EMS system/roles and responsibilities, well-being of the paramedic, illness and injury prevention, medical/legal considerations, ethics, ambulance operations, medical incident command, rescue awareness/operations, hazardous materials incidents and crime scene awareness. This course provides instruction on topics in Division 1, Sections 1-5, Division 7, Section 1 and Division 8 sections 1-5 of the USDOT/NHTSA Paramedic National Standard Curriculum.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Program admission Co-requisites: AHS 101, EMS 128 Introduces the fundamental principles and skills involved in assessing the pre-hospital patient. Emphasis is on the systemic approach to patient assessment, with adaptations for the medical versus the trauma patient. Topics include: therapeutic communications, history taking, techniques of physical exam, patient assessment, clinical decision-making, EMS communications, and documentation. This USDOT/NHTSA Paramedic National Standard Curriculum.
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