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  • EMSA 320: Field Practicum I

    2.00 Credits
    Virginia Commonwealth University

    Semester course; 2 laboratory hours. 2 credits. (90 hour minimum) Open to EMSA majors only. Corequisites: EMSA 310, 320, 400 and 405. First in a series of three application courses. Requires the student to apply the concepts being learned in the classroom to their patients under the supervision of a preceptor in a mobile intensive care unit. Covers prefessional behavior while acquiring and analyzing the patient's history, performing a comprehensive physical examination of different developmental and ethnic groups, performing appropriate medication administration and management of the patient's airway. Develops the ability to team lead and manage a basic incident.
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  • EMSA 340: Fundamentals of Pathophysiology

    2.00 Credits
    Virginia Commonwealth University

    Semester course; 2 lecture hours. 2 credits. Open to EMSA majors only. Foundation course for subsequent courses on specific disease processes. Covers cellular metabolism, disease processes, shock, Multi Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS), the immune system and inflammatory response.
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  • EMSA 360: Field Operations and Safety

    3.00 Credits
    Virginia Commonwealth University

    Semester course; 2 lecture and 2 laboratory hours. 3 credits. Open to EMSA majors only. The student will learn how to manage an incident and implement patient care in the pre-hospital environment. Students will integrate the principals of general incident management, management of mass casualty incidents and the safe rescue of patients from water, below grade, highway and hazardous situations.
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  • EMSA 400: Pincipals of Pharmacology

    4.00 Credits
    Virginia Commonwealth University

    Semester course; 3 lecture and 2 laboratory hours. 4 credits. Open to EMSA majors only. Presents the classification of pharmaceuticals, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of medications. Integrated discussion of agents used for the peripheral and central nervous systems, and respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal and endocrine systems are addressed. Integrates these agents with the pathophysiology of each body system to form a plan for management and administration. The application of drug dosage calculations, medication preparation, sterile technique and standard precautions for the preparation and administration of medications.
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  • EMSA 401: Pediatric Advanced Life Support

    1.00 Credits
    Virginia Commonwealth University

    Semester course; 1 lecture hour. 1 credit. Prerequisite: certification/licensure as a paramedic, R.N., M.D., D.O., dentist, physician's assistant, or enrolled as a paramedic, medical or nursing student. A comprehensive course that emphasizes early recognition of pre-arrest states and the prevention of cardiopulminary arrest according to American Heart Association guidelines. Covers relevant priorities and techniques that enable effective intervention in pediatric resuscitation by physicians, nurses, paramedics and other health care workers who are licensed to do advanced practice intervention, including airway management, vascular access and intravenous fluid and medication administration.
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  • EMSA 402: Advanced Cardiac Life Support

    1.00 Credits
    Virginia Commonwealth University

    Semester course; 1 lecture hour. 1 credit. Prerequisite: certification/licensure as a paramedic, R.N., M.D., D.O., dentist, physician's assistant, or enrolled as a paramedic, medical or nursing student. A comprehensive course that emphasizes early recognition of pre-arrest states and the prevention of cardiopulminary arrest according to American Heart Association guidelines. Covers relevant priorities and techniques that enable effective intervention in adult cardiac resuscitation by physicians, nurses, paramedics and other health care workers who are licensed to do advanced practice intervention, including airway management, vascular access and intravenous fluid and medication administration.
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  • EMSA 405: Advanced Patient Assessment

    3.00 Credits
    Virginia Commonwealth University

    Semester course; 2 lecture and 2 laboratory hours. 3 credits. Open to EMSA majors only. Covers the acquisition and analysis of patients' histories and advanced physical assessments. Encompasses normal and abnormal variations of different developmental and ethnic groups to perform a comprehensive history and physical to form a clinical diagnosis. Incorporates appropriate documentation and communication through written, verbal and direct patient contact.
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  • EMSA 411: Clinical Practicum II

    2.00 Credits
    Virginia Commonwealth University

    Semester course; 2 laboratory hours. 2 credits. (90 hour minimum) Open to EMSA majors only. Corequisites: EMSA 340, 360, 441 and 443. Requires the student to apply the concepts being learned in the classroom to their patients under the supervision of a preceptor in hospital clinical areas. Covers professional behavior while acquiring and analyzing the patient's history, performing a comprehensive physical examination of different developmental and ethnic groups, performing appropriate medication administration and management of the patient's condition.
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  • EMSA 412: Clinical Practicum III

    2.00 Credits
    Virginia Commonwealth University

    Semester course; 2 laboratory hours. 2 credits. (90 hour minimum) Open to EMSA majors only. Corequisites: EMSA 430, 440, 442 and 450. Requires the student to apply the concepts being learned in the classroom to their patients under the supervision of a preceptor in hospital clinical areas. Covers professional behavior while acquiring and analyzing the patient's history, performing a comprehensive physical examination of different developmental and ethnic groups, performing appropriate medication administration and management of the patient's condition.
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  • EMSA 421: Field Practicum II

    2.00 Credits
    Virginia Commonwealth University

    Semester course; 2 laboratory hours. 2 credits. (90 hour minimum) Open to EMSA majors only. Corequisites: EMSA 340, 360, 441 and 443. Focuses on the patient presenting with cardiopulminary, obstetrical and gynecological pathologies, and pediatric patients, under the supervision of a preceptor in a mobile intensive care unit. Requires the synthesis of the assessment of the pathology to form a clinical diagnosis and treatment plan for each patient. Demonstrates the ability to assess, perform and coordinate advanced patient care under supervision.
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