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3.00 Credits
In this course, you will learn venipuncture and special collection procedures. Quality management and legal issues, specimen collections, documentation and lab procedures will be covered. You will acquire the basic knowledge of the circulatory system as it pertains to phlebotomy. Safety and infection control measures are extensively explored. Clinic lab is included. Scrubs are required. (Prereq: None) (EP) 3 cr
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3.00 Credits
This course will provide the student with the necessary skills to assist with various Emergency Dept. (ED) procedures such as IV set up, sterile technique, insertion of catheters, wound cleansing, suturing assistance and other medical procedures used in ED settings. Also included are various orthopedic procedures and use of devices such as: cast set up and removal, splints, crutch sizing and usage. Upon completion of classroom/lab sessions students will participate in a clinical in a ED setting by observing patient care. This will take place in the Emergency Department. (Prereq: Instructor approval. Students must be 18 years old) (EP) 3 cr
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1.00 Credits
This course is intended for students in healthcare-related programs needing CPR certification, as well as students desiring more depth in their knowledge in Basic Life Support (BLS). The student will receive an American Heart Association card showing certification as a provider of BLS for Healthcare Providers. Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology as it relates to heart disease and stroke will be discussed. Certification in adult, child, and infant Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and choking will be provided using the latest guidelines provided by the American Heart Association. Personal and victim safety, ethical/legal considerations, and special resuscitation situations will also be discussed. (Prereq: EMSV1020 OR Current CPR certification OR taken currently with EMSV1100) (EP/BP) 1 cr
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1.00 Credits
This class will discuss and use High Fidelity Simulation in the medical field. Purpose of this class is to use a team approach to demonstrate communication, critical thinking skills, leadership, and medical skills in a realistic environment using high fidelity manikins and computer based scenarios. Medical patients will be emphasized. (Prereq: Current EMT, RN, MD or completion of EMSV1100) (BP/EP) 1 cr
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1.00 Credits
This course is designed to teach the principals of Intravenous Access, along with assessing the patient who will need intravenous access and fluid resuscitation. (Prereq: None) (EP) 1 cr
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1.00 Credits
This is a course designed for the prehospital provider not covered in the EMT course for trauma assessment and skills. The student will use the rapid trauma assessment algorithm, learning how to assess, treat and package the patient. We will be following the ITLS standards and upon successful completion of this course the student will receive certification as an ITLS provider. $25.00 fee required for purchase of a certification card. (Prereq: None) (EP) 1 cr
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3.00 Credits
This course provides a basic study of the structure and function of the human body. Topics include a basic study of the body systems, as well as an introduction to homeostasis, cells, tissues, nutrition, acid-base balance, and electrolytes. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a basic understanding of the fundamental principles of anatomy and physiology related to EMS and how that knowledge can be applied to EMS care. (Prereq: EMSV1105 or EMSV1120 AND Instructor Approval) (EP) 3 cr
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3.00 Credits
This course curriculum explains the difference between the various levels of the Emergency Medical Technicians and the responsibilities that accompany each level of training. The student will learn such topics as medical/legal issues, communications, stress, system structure, infection control, patient assessment, lifting, and medical terminology. (Prereq: EMSV1105 or EMSV1120 AND Instructor Approval) (EP) 3 cr
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3.00 Credits
The intent of this course is to introduce the student to basic pharmacological concepts, principles of drug safety and basic drug categories. Legal aspects of drug administration, drug standards, and use of reference material will be included. The student will learn pharmacology topics that will be used in an advanced EMS setting. (Prereq: EMSV1105 or EMSV1120 AND Instructor Approval) (EP) 3 cr
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5.00 Credits
The course is an introduction to the basic concepts of pathophysiology. The student will examine the phenomena that produce alterations in human physiologic function and the resulting human response. Upon completion of the course, students will understand pathophysiological changes, including how pathological processes are manifested, progress in the body, and primary and secondary effects. (Prereq: EMSV1105 or EMSV1120 AND Instructor Approval) (EP) 5 cr
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