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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
4 Credits An in-depth study of trauma, victim rescue theory, and skills and pathophysiology of shock. Includes the study of fluid and electrolyte balance and acute changes in body fluid space. Assessment and treatment of various types of shock and trauma for both the adult and pediatric patient suffering head and facial, spinal, thoracic, abdominal and musculoskeletal trauma. Prerequisite: EMT 1510, EMT 1520, EMT 1530, EMT 1540, EMT 1550, EMT 1570, EMT 1590. EMT 1600, EMT 1620, EMT 2000, and EMT 2510 concurrent. 3 class/2 lab hours.
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2.00 Credits
2 Credits Provides the allied health professional with a review of mathematical principles as they relate to the field of emergency medicine. At the end of the course, the student will be able to calculate correct drug dosages and prepare medications for appropriate administration. Prerequisite: EMT-B. EMT 1510, EMT 1520, EMT 1540, EMT 1550 and EMT 1570 concurrent. 2 class hours.
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4.00 Credits
4 Credits An in-depth study of the pathophysiology, assessment and treatment of cardiac emergencies including basic and advanced EKG interpretation. Extensive use of laboratory and computer-assisted instruction will be emphasized. Prerequisites: EMT 1510, EMT 1520, EMT 1540, EMT 1550, EMT 1570, and EMT 1590. EMT 1580, EMT 1620, EMT 2000, and EMT 2510 concurrent. 3 class/ 2 lab hours.
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits Supervised experience is provided in the hospital and field setting correlating with knowledge, skills and techniques presented in EMT 1550, 1570 and 1590. Emphasis is placed on patient assessment, cardiac and respiratory emergencies, shock and trauma. Prerequisites: EMT 1510, EMT 1520, EMT 1540, EMT 1550, EMT 1570, and EMT 1590. EMT 1600, EMT 2000 and EMT 2510 concurrent. 12 clinical hours/week.
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2.00 Credits
2 Credits Provides a comprehensive review and synthesis of the knowledge base of the Emergency Medical Technician-Intermediate. Integration and application of assessment, information-gathering skills, critical thinking and decision-making will be employed through various labs, computer-assisted and scenario-based exercises. Upon completion of the course, students will be prepared to take the National Registry EMT-I written and practical exam. Prerequisites: EMT 1510, EMT 1520, EMT 1540, EMT 1550, EMT 1570 and EMT 1590 with grades of C or higher. EMT 1580, EMT 1600, EMT 1620 and EMT 2510 concurrent. 4 lab hours.
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits Analysis of pediatric emergencies, environmental emergencies, substance abuse, and toxicology. Obstetric and gynecological disorders are reviewed as well as the management of the expectant mother, complications of labor, and normal/abnormal delivery. Prerequisites: EMT 1510, EMT 1520, EMT 1550, EMT 1570 and EMT 1590. EMT 1600, EMT 1620, and EMT 2000 concurrent. 2 class/2 lab hours.
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits Emphasizes advanced pathological concepts and principles in caring for patients experiencing medical emergencies in the prehospital environment related to respiratory, cardiac, neurological, endocrinological, allergic, gastroenterological, urological and nephrological, hematological, obstetrical and gynecological, and psychiatric and behavioral issues. Lab focuses on advanced skill mastery in caring for these patients, including the continued development of critical thinking skills, and the development and implementation of treatment plans for patients with various disease states encountered in the prehospital environment. Continued attention is given to preparation for a role of EMS team leader, patient advocate, and for entry level practice as a paramedic professional in the prehospital environment. Prerequisite: EMT-I Certification and program admission. EMT 2530 concurrent. 2 class/2 lab hours.
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4.00 Credits
4 Credits Supervised experience is provided correlating knowledge and skills presented in EMT 2510. Experience will be focused on the emergency department, operating room, obstetric and pediatric units and paramedic units in the region. Prerequisites: EMT-I Certification and program admission. EMT 2520 concurrent. 16 clinical hours/week.
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4.00 Credits
4 Credits Practice of comprehensive patient assessment and intervention in specialty facilities on advanced life support units. Includes a final written review examination, advanced practical skills review and mock practical exam. Final cumulative program course. Prerequisites: EMT 2520 and EMT 2530. EMT 2580* and EMT 2560 concurrent. 16 clinical hours/week.
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2.00 Credits
2 Credits Provides student with a comprehensive review and synthesis of the knowledge base of the paramedic. Integration and application of assessment, information-gathering skills, and decision-making will be employed through computer-assisted and scenario-based exercises. Prerequisites: EMT 2520 and EMT 2530. EMT 2580* and EMT 2540 concurrent. 4 lab hours.
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