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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Florida EMT Certification. Corequisite: EMS 2612L. This course will teach the student how to establish an airway and maintain a patient's airway, oxygenate and ventilate a patient and the safety factors involved. Also included: pulmonary circulation and respiration process, identifying respiratory distress, suctioning the airway, uses of oral and nasal airways, insertion of NG tube, using a B-V-M, use of ETT, and other advanced airway support techniques.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Florida EMT Certification. Corequisite: EMS 2612. In this lab students will learn to use oxygen equipment, oral and nasal airways and intubate. Safety precautions are stressed for adults and children.
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3.00 Credits
In the lab, this course will provide the student the ability to practice doing patient assessment across the life span. Topics include history taking, techniques of physical examination, patient assessment, clinical decision making for one and a group of patients, communication and documentation skills. Therapeutic communication will also be practiced.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Florida EMT Certification. Corequisites: EMS 2610, EMS 2611, EMS 2612,
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2.00 Credits
Prerequisite: EMS 2656. Corequisite: EMS 2614L. This course is designed to give the student an indepth study in pathophysiology and management of trauma for both adults and children. The focus is assessment of the trauma patient, management of hemorrhage and shock, head and facial, thoracic, abdominal, spinal and CNS injuries, burns, special airway problems and current trends in trauma management.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: EMS 2656. Corequisites: EMS 2614. This course is designed to give the student the opportunity to effectively manage the essential skills and tasks such as assessment and management of hemorrhage, shock, burns, soft tissue trauma, head, facial, spinal, thoracic, abdominal and musculoskeletal trauma.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Florida EMT Certification. Corequisite: EMS 2615L. This course teaches emergency care of children and adults with cardiac and pulmonary problems. Pharmacologic agents for these conditions are calculated. Recognition and treatment modalities for dysrhythmias are covered. Adults and children with special challenges in sensory and mobility limitations are also a focus of this class.
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2.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Florida EMT Certification. Corequisite: EMS 2615. In this lab, students will learn to use EKG, intubation, and ventilation equipment on both children and adults. Abnormal EKG readings and appropriate interventions are covered. IV administration for cardiac and pulmonary medications are practiced. Cardiac and respiratory arrest drills are held. Use of ventilators, cricothyrotomy and chest decompression are practiced. Implementation of special challenged persons' needs during life threatening situations is also practiced.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: EMS 2656. This course will give the students an overview of how the EMS system is managed in specific areas of EMS operations. The course will also include Medical Incident Command, Hazardous Materials Incidents, Rescue, and Crime Scene Awareness.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Florida EMT Certification. Corequisite: EMS 2619L. This course focuses on the emergency care of adults and children with the following conditions: neurological, endocrine, allergies, gastrointestinal, renal, toxicology, hematology, environmental and infectious diseases. Geriatric adaptation is covered. The pharmacological agents for these conditions are also covered.
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