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3.00 Credits
This course provides an in depth study into the pathophysiology and management of cardiovascular disease and related emergencies. Topics include a review of the cardiac patient, pathophysiology of atherosclerosis, specific conditions resulting from the atherosclerotic heart disease, peripheral vascular emergencies, pharmacologic intervention, dysrhythmia recognition, and management and specific management of cardiac emergencies. Prerequisite(s): AHS 202; BIO 132; BIO 133; EMP 103; EMP 115; EMP 116; EMP 123.
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4.00 Credits
This class will consist of lecture as well as hands on practice in the classroom. After reaching competency in patient assessment skills, students will concentrate on airway and ventilation, respiratory disorders, nervous system disorders, endocrinology, anaphylaxis, gastroenterology, renal failure, hematology, toxicology, and infectious and communicable diseases. Prerequisite(s): AHS 202; BIO 132; BIO 133; EMP 103; EMP 115; EMP 116; EMP 123.
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3.00 Credits
This course will allow students to integrate pathophysiological principles and assessment findings to formulate a field impression, and to implement a treatment plan of the pediatric and neonatal patient. Topics will include assessment and management for respiratory, cardiac, trauma and neurological emergencies. Prerequisite(s): AHS 202; BIO 132; BIO 133; EMP 103; EMP 115; EMP 116; EMP 123.
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4.00 Credits
This class will consist of the pathophysiology and management of trauma patients to include, but not limited to: mechanism of injury, assessment of the trauma patient, management of head injuries, chest injuries, abdominal injuries, spinal injuries, orthopedic and pediatric injuries, management of the multitrauma patient, management of special airway problems, and current trends in trauma management. Prerequisite(s): AHS 202; BIO 132; BIO 133; EMP 103; EMP 115; EMP 116; EMP 123.
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4.00 Credits
This class consists of lectures as well as hands on skills in the classroom. After reaching competency in patient assessment skills, students will concentrate on environmental emergencies, behavioral and psychiatric disorders, obstetrical and gynecological emergencies, geriatric emergencies, patients with special challenges, and acute interventions for chronic care patients. Prerequisite(s): AHS 202; BIO 132, BIO 133; EMP 103; EMP 115; EMP 116; EMP 123.
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3.00 Credits
At the completion of this senior level class, students will be able to integrate the principles of rescue awareness and operations to safely rescue a patient from water, hazardous atmospheres, highways and hazardous terrain. Students will integrate the principles of rescue awareness and operations in formulating treatment for the patient(s). Prerequisite(s): Senior Standing.
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3.00 Credits
Paramedic students will be scheduled for 200 hours of clinical experience in their first clinical practicum. Students will begin to integrate didactic knowledge with clinical education under the supervision of a preceptor. Students will complete clinical rotations in a variety of medical related facilities to include emergency divisions, clinics, critical care units, respiratory therapy, surgical units, and labor and delivery. Students will be required to document all clinical time and complete a minimum number of patient assessments, intubations, medication administration, and IV cannulations. Prerequisite(s): AHS 202; BIO 132; BIO 133; EMP 103; EMP 115; EMP 116; EMP 123.
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3.00 Credits
Paramedic students will be scheduled for 200 hours of clinical experience in their second clinical practicum. Students will continue to gain clinical experience integrating cognitive and psychomotor skills under the supervision of a preceptor. Students will complete clinical rotations in a variety of medical related facilities to include paramedic services, emergency divisions, critical care units, anesthesia, psychiatric, pediatrics, and labor and delivery. Students will be required to document all clinical time and complete a minimum number of patient assessments, intubations, medication administration, and IV cannulations. Prerequisite(s): EMP 211.
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3.00 Credits
Paramedic students will be scheduled for a minimum of 200 hours of clinical experience in their third clinical practicum. During this clinical rotation students will encounter more technical and challenging experiences progressing into the role of primary provider under the supervision of a preceptor. Students will be required to document all clinical time and complete a minimum of patient assessments, intubations, IV cannulations, IV medication administrations, and aerosol medication administrations. Prerequisite(s): EMP 212.
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1.00 Credits
This final clinical for paramedic students will consist of a minimum 90 hour internship in a major U.S. metropolitan area. Students will be expected to function as an entry level paramedic during their ALS field internship under the direct supervision of a paramedic preceptor. Students will be responsible for any additional expenses that may include transportation, lodging, and preceptor service fees. Prerequisite(s): EMP 213.
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