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4.00 Credits
This course builds upon EMS 1160 and presents concepts and skills for assessing and managing the out-of-hospital cardiac patient. Emphasis will be placed upon recognition, interpretation and management of EKG rhythms, and cardiac arrest management with the use of pacemakers, defibrillators, and medications. A practicum, with occupational experiences in a cardiac cath lab, coronary care unit, and emergency departments, will provide the student with an opportunity to provide paramedic-level interventions. Obtaining ACLS Provider certification is a component of this course. Students must be able to perform physical tasks to complete course requirements. This course requires Minnesota Human Services and National background studies with no restrictions; current state EMT certification; current AHA BLS Provider certification; required immunizations; current healthcare insurance. Prerequisite(s): EMSE 1160 with a grade of C or higher. Recommendation(s): Basic word processing skills.
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1.00 Credits
This course provides the paramedic student with the concepts, theory, and skills to effectively assess and manage a trauma patient. Students will synthesize material learned in simulated scenarios and advanced skills evaluations. Obtaining ITLS or PHTLS Advanced certification is a component of this course. Students must be able to perform physical tasks to complete course requirements. This course requires Minnesota Human Services and National background studies with no restrictions; current AHA BLS Provider certification; current state EMT certification; current healthcare insurance. Prerequisite(s): EMSE 1161 with a grade of C or higher Recommendation(s): Basic word processing skills.
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5.00 Credits
This course will provide the paramedic student with the concepts, theory, and skills to assess and manage the special patient populations. Emphasis will be placed upon pediatric, gynecologic, obstetric, neonate, and geriatric patients during simulated scenarios. A practicum, with clinical experiences in obstetrics, pediatrics, and a specialty-care hospital, will provide the student with an opportunity to observe and provide paramedic-level interventions. Obtaining PALS and PEPP provider certification is a component of this course. Students must be able to perform physical tasks to complete course requirements. This course requires Minnesota Human Services and National background studies with no restrictions; current AHA BLS Provider certification; current state EMT certification; required immunizations; current healthcare insurance. Prerequisite(s): Completion of EMSE 1161 with a grade of C or higher Recommendation(s): Basic word processing skills.
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2.00 Credits
This course assesses the paramedic student's advanced skills in preparation for field experience and National Registry practical testing. Students will also be introduced to best practices in job seeking and career planning in the EMS profession. Students must be able to perform physical tasks to complete course requirements. This course requires Minnesota Human Services and National background studies with no restrictions; current state EMT certification; current AHA BLS Provider certification; required immunizations; current healthcare insurance. Prerequisite(s): EMSE 1148, EMSE 1164, and EMSE 1166 with a grade of C or higher. Recommendation(s): Basic word processing skills.
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3.00 Credits
This practicum provides the student with opportunities for entry-level paramedic care with a high-volume metropolitan ambulance provider. Under instructor and preceptor guidance, the student will synthesize and apply theories and skills learned throughout the program. Emphasis will be placed upon team leading, critical thinking, prioritization, assessment, therapeutic communication, and life-saving interventions. Students must be able to perform physical tasks to complete course requirements. This course requires Minnesota Human Services and National background studies with no restrictions; current state EMT certification; current AHA BLS Provider certification; required immunizations; and current healthcare insurance. Prerequisite(s): EMSE 1170 with a grade of C or higher. Recommendation(s): Basic word processing skills.
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3.00 Credits
This practicum provides the student with opportunities for entry-level paramedic care with a community-based ambulance provider. Under instructor and preceptor guidance, the student will synthesize and apply theories and skills learned throughout the program. Emphasis will be placed upon team leading, critical thinking, prioritization, assessment, therapeutic communication, and life-saving interventions. Students must be able to perform physical tasks to complete course requirements. This course requires Minnesota Human Services and National background studies with no restrictions; current state EMT certification; current AHA BLS Provider certification; required immunizations; and current healthcare insurance. Prerequisite(s): EMSE 1170 with a grade of C or higher Recommendation(s): Basic word processing skills.
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3.00 Credits
This practicum provides the student with opportunities for entry-level paramedic care with specialty providers which may include police departments, fire departments, critical care transportation, and fixed or rotary wing air ambulances. Under instructor and preceptor guidance, the student will synthesize and apply theories and skills learned throughout the program. Emphasis will be placed upon team leading, critical thinking, prioritization, assessment, therapeutic communication, and life-saving interventions. Students must be able to perform physical tasks to complete course requirements. This course requires Minnesota Human Services and National background studies with no restrictions; current state EMT certification; current AHA BLS Provider certification; required immunizations; current healthcare insurance. Prerequisite(s): EMSE 1170 with a grade of C or higher Recommendation(s): Basic word processing skills.
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1.00 Credits
This course is designed to synthesize and assess the paramedic student's hospital and ambulance experiences. Emphasis will be placed upon preparation for the National Registry Computer-Based Test (CBT) and regulatory requirements for the EMS profession. This course requires Minnesota Human Services and National background studies with no restrictions; current state EMT certification; current AHA BLS Provider certification; current healthcare insurance. Prerequisite(s): EMSE 1175, EMSE 1176, and EMSE 1177 with a grade of C or higher Recommendation(s): Basic word processing skills.
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1.00 Credits
This course introduces the student to the roles, responsibilities, and ethics of a paramedic. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of EMS systems, medical-legal issues, ethics in medicine, and the safety and well-being of a paramedic. This course also provides students with an overview of research in EMS along with an orientation to the paramedic program and an assessment of their physical agility pertinent to EMS duties. Students must be able to perform physical tasks to complete course requirements. This course requires Minnesota Human Services and National background studies with no restrictions; current AHA BLS Provider certification; current State EMT certification; current healthcare insurance. Recommendation(s): Basic word processing skills.
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4.00 Credits
This course introduces the student to medical terminology, acid-base balance, and the anatomy and physiology of the human body. Students must be able to perform physical tasks to complete course requirements. This course requires Minnesota Human Services and National background studies with no restrictions; current AHA BLS Provider certification; current State EMT certification; current healthcare insurance. Recommendation(s): Basic word processing skills.
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