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6.00 Credits
Credits: 6 This course is a continuation of EMT 160. This course is a competencybased educational program consisting of lecture, lab and clinical instruction. This course is designed to continue gaining knowledge and skills in Medical/Trauma assessment. It allows the students the opportunity to apply the knowledge and skills learned in Scenario Based practice, Pediatrics/Geriatrics, Ambulance Operations, Domestic Violence, Bio-Terrorism, Clinical Internship. Students that successfully complete this course will take the National Registry Exam for the EMT's. Upon successfully completion of the exam, students will be eligible for licensure for EMT in the State of Tennessee. (4 hours lecture, 2 hours lab, 4 hours clinical per week) Sp
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12.00 Credits
Credits: 12 The EMT 162 course is a competency-based educational program consisting of lecture, lab and clinical instruction. It combines EMT 160 and EMT 161 into one semester. It is designed to provide the student with knowledge of the acute and critical changes in the physiological, physchological, and clinical symptoms pertaining to pre-hospital emergency medical care of the infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient. Students have an opportunity to acquire knowledge and practical skills related to Medical/Legal/Ethical Issues, Anatomy, Airway Management, Patient Assessment and Medical/Trauma Emergencies, Scenario Based practice, Pediatrics/Geriatrics, Ambulance Operations, Domestic Violence, Bio-Terrorism, Clinical Internship. Students that successfully complete this course will take the National Registry Exam for the EMT's. Upon successful completion of the exam, students will be eligible for licensure for EMT in the State of Tennessee. (Prerequisites: EMT 109, First Responder, or previous medical background, or successful completion of any college level science. You must have the Program Director's permission.) (9 hours lecture, 6 hours lab, 2 hours clinical per week) F, Sp
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15.00 Credits
Credits: 15 Paramedic I is the first of a 3 part series to prepare the student for National Registry Paramedic examinations. Upon successful completion of these examinations the student will be eligible for State of Tennessee EMT-Paramedic licensure. Topics include paramedic roles and responsibilities, medical/legal considerations, general pathophysiology, general pharmacology, airway management, and cardiology. (Prerequisite: Prior admission to the paramedic program; Corequisite: EMT 221) (8 hours lecture, 7 laboratory hours per week) F, Sp, Su
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15.00 Credits
Credits: 15 Paramedic II is the second of a 3 part series to prepare the student for National Registry Paramedic examinations. Upon successful completion of these examinations the student will be eligible for State of Tennessee EMT-Paramedic licensure. Topics include pulmonology, neurology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, hematology, urology and nephrology, gynecology, obstetrics, neonatology, pediatrics, and trauma. (Prerequisite: EMT 211, Corequisite: EMT 222) (8 hours lecture, 7 lab hours per week) F, Sp, Su
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 An introduction to common cardiac emergencies encountered by prehospital care providers in adult and child populations. Emphasis is on the recognition and management of emergencies related to the respiratory and cardiovascular systems. This course covers interpretation of EKG rhythm strips and treatment algorhythms. Introduction to ischemias, injury and infarction patterns in 12-lead EKGs. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be ACLS and PALS trained by AHA standards. This course is available to EMTs, EMT-Ps, nurses, respiratory therapists, and physicians. F
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7.00 Credits
Credits: 7 Paramedic III is the third of a 3 part series to prepare the student for National Registry Paramedic examinations. Upon successful completion of these examinations the student will be eligible for State of Tennessee EMT-Paramedic licensure. Topics include clinical decision making, allergies and anaphylaxis, toxicology and substance abuse, environmental emergencies, psychiatric and behavioral disorders and domestic violence. (Prerequisite: EMT 212 Corequisite: EMT 223) (8 hours lecture, 7 lab hours per week) F, Sp, Su
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Clinical experience in area hospitals, ambulance services, and geriatric and psychiatric facilities. Continuation of EMT 211. (Corequisite: EMT 212) (135 Clinical Hours) Sp
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 Clinical experience in area hospitals and ambulance services. (Corequisite: EMT 211) (135 Clinical Hours) F
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4.00 Credits
Credits: 4 Clinical experience in area hospitals and ambulance services. Emphasis will be upon making patient care decisions and directing patient care in the pre-hospital setting, within the scope of training. (Corequisite: EMT 218) (215 Hours) Su
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7.00 Credits
Credits: 7 Critical Care Emergency Medical Transport Personnel, CCEMTP. This intensive course is offered in conjunction with the University of Maryland Baltimore Campus (UMBC). It provides the foundation which prepares the paramedic or nurse as a critical care transport specialist. The 80+ hour course covers a wide variety of critical care topics including: critical care environment, breathing management, surgical airway management, hemodynamic management, cardiac management, pharmacological management, GI, GU, and renal management, neurological management, transport considerations and special considerations. Upon successful completion, students will receive a certificate from UMBC valid for three years. (Prerequisites include: ACLS, PALS or ENPC (trauma course) BTLS/PHTLS/TNCC, CPR and two years working in your field of medicine) (3 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory) F
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