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  • 5.00 Credits

    Corequisites: EMS 1119L and EMS 1431 Develops health professional capable of providing basic life support in all aspects of emergency medical care. Students learn assessment in medical and trauma emergencies, stabilization of illness/injury and patient transport.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Corequisites: EMS 1119 and EMS 1431 Laboratory exercises emphasize patient assessment, radio communications, airway management, bandaging, splinting, CPR, methodologies of shock treatment, obstetrical assistance, extrication, MAST applications, working with cardiac monitors, setting up IVs and others. (Special Fee: $58.00)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Corequisites: EMS 1119 and EMS 1119L Allows student to apply in clinical setting (emergency department and field units) skills learned in lab portion of course. (Professional liability insurance required.) (Special Fee: $60.00)
  • 2.00 - 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: Permission of instructor Priority given to students who require the course as a program requirement. Systematic approach to interpretation of electrocardiograms. The basic course provides an understanding of ECG rhythms, their etiologies, and treatment interventions. The focus of the course is based on electrophysiology, normal and abnormal ECG rhythms, and advanced cardiac life support pharmacology. When taken for a total of three credits, advanced skills such as 12-lead interpretation, infarct location determination, axis deviation, and conduction defects are included.
  • 6.00 Credits

    PARAMEDIC I Prerequisites: State of Florida Emergency Medical Technician Certification and acceptance to Paramedic Certificate program. Prerequisite or Corequisite: BSC 1084. Corequisites: EMS 2603L and EMS 2666. EMS 2603 is the first course in the sequence necessary for completion of the Paramedic Certificate curriculum. The course is designed to reinforce concepts and clinical skills learned at the EMT level and to integrate this knowledge with beginning advanced life support concepts and skills. Emphasis is placed on EMS Systems, illness and injury prevention, medical-legal issues, patient assessment, airway management and ventilation, pathophysiology, pharmacology, shock, and decision making regarding appropriate interventions for identified problems. This course includes Modules 1, 2 and 3 of the DOT National Standard Curriculum for Paramedic Program. (Special Fee: $74.00)
  • 2.00 Credits

    PARAMEDIC I LABORATORY Corequisites: EMS 2603 and EMS 2666. EMS 2603L is designed to reinforce concepts and clinical skills learned at the EMT level and to integrate this knowledge with beginning advanced life support concepts and skills. The Laboratory exercises include a review of EMT skills, patient assessment, airway management, venipucture/intravenous therapy pharmacology and administration techniques. This course includes Module 1, 2 and 3 of the DOT National Standard Curriculum for Paramedic Programs. (Special Fee: $57.00)
  • 8.00 Credits

    PARAMEDIC II Prerequisites: BSC 1084, EMS 2603, EMS 2603L and EMS 2666. Corequisites: EMS 2604L and EMS 2667. EMS 2604 is the second course in the sequence necessary for completion of the Paramedic Certificate Program. The course is designed to reinforce and expand upon the materials and clinical skills learned at the EMT and Paramedic I level and to integrate prior learning with enhanced advanced life support concepts and skills. Emphasis is placed on patient assessment and recognition of significant findings, pre-hospital diagnosis and differential diagnosis, treatment strategies, anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, trauma and the management of respiratory emergencies, cardiac emergencies, endocrine and metabolic emergencies, neurological emergencies, gastrointestinal/genitourinary emergencies, toxicological emergencies, and environmental conditions. This course includes Modules 4 and 5 of the DOT National Standard Curriculum for Paramedic Programs.
  • 2.00 Credits

    PARAMEDIC II LABORATORY Corequisites: EMS 2604 and EMS 2667. This course is designed to develop an EMS healthcare professional who is capable of providing Basic and Advanced Life Support (BLS and ALS) in all aspects of emergency care. During this competency-based lab, students will develop, practice and master paramedic skills. Laboratory exercises emphasize patient assessment, trauma and medical skills and treatment strategies, ECG equipment and interpretation, cardiac therapeutic interventions, application of computer skills including mega-code scenarios, trauma scenarios, medical scenarios,ECG recognition, and Advanced Cardiac Life Support resuscitative care. This course includes Modules 4, and 5 of the DOT National Standard Curriculum for Paramedic Programs. (Special Fee: $40.00)
  • 5.00 Credits

    PARAMEDIC III Prerequisites: EMS 2604, EMS 2604L and EMS 2667. Corequisites: EMS 2605L and EMS 2668. EMS 2605 is the third course in the sequence necessary for completion of the Paramedic Program. The course is designed to reinforce and expand upon the materials and clinical skills learned at the EMT, and Paramedic I and II levels and to integrate prior learning with enhanced advanced life support concepts and skills. Emphasis is placed on patient assessment and recognition of significant findings, pre-hospital differential diagnosis and treatment strategies, pathophysiology, gynecologic emergencies, obstetrical emergencies, neonatal emergencies, pediatric emergencies, patients with special challenges, and assessment based management. This course includes Modules 6, and 7 of the DOT National Standard Curriculum for Paramedic Programs.
  • 1.00 Credits

    PARAMEDIC III LABORATORY Corequisites: EMS 2605 and EMS 2668 EMS 2605L is designed to develop a health professional who is capable of providing Basic and Advanced Life Support (BLS and ALS) in all aspects of emergency care. During this competency-based lab students will develop, practice and master paramedic skills. Laboratory exercises emphasize obstetrical, and neonatal management, pediatric assessment, pediatric airway management and ventilation, intravenous and intra-osseous therapy, medication administration, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification, advanced vascular devices used in home health and assessment based management and operations. This course includes Modules 6, and 7 of the DOT National Standard Curriculum for Paramedic Programs (Special Fee: $60.00)
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