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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
In this course, the paramedic will be required to develop and present an in-depth study in an area of individual interest.
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2.00 Credits
This course deals with rescuing victims from ice covered and cold water, hypothermia and other related medical concerns.
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2.00 Credits
The course includes basic safety issues for emergency responders and focuses on medical care of people exposed to weapons of mass destruction. Content reflects Department of Homeland Security mandatory training for emergency personnel.
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2.00 Credits
This course is designed to present the fundamentals of rope rescue, using up-to-date equipment and techniques with a major emphasis on safety. Terminology, selection of proper equipment, essential knots, and current standards will be presented, as well as rope rescue systems and litter packaging. Practical application evolutions will include solving rescue problems and evaluating rope rescue systems and/or techniques. Course work includes rescue of the injured and/or stranded from ledges, cliffs, elevator shafts, etc.
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2.00 Credits
This course includes the introduction to job responsibilities, philosophy and concepts of effective search and rescue management. It describes preplanning, resources, investigation, interviewing, determining urgency, subject behaviors, search strategy, area probability, base camp set up and management, briefing and debriefing. The course also introduces map and compass reading.
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2.00 Credits
This course is designed to present the learner with OSHA regulations and requirements. Also covered are confined space entry procedures to safely and properly perform a rescue from tanks, pipelines, manholes, cave-ins, etc. The course will address necessary rescue shoring and tunneling equipment required for a confined space rescue.
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4.00 Credits
This is the course prerequisite for the paramedic certification program. The student will study anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology as they relate to providing paramedic emergency care. The course will cover fluid and electrolyte balance, neuromuscular theory, cardiovascular, respiratory, immune and renal systems, infectious disease, and principles of pharmacology.
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7.00 Credits
This course encompasses the training of the paramedic in the areas of role, triage and assessment of victims, care of the victim in the areas of shock, respiratory system, intravenous therapy and trauma, as well as principles of communications.
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7.00 Credits
This course encompasses the training of the paramedic in the areas of cardiovascular, anaphylaxis, and the endocrine and nervous systems.
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6.00 Credits
This course encompasses the training of the paramedic in the areas of central nervous system, musculoskeletal system, soft tissue injuries, obstetric and gynecologic emergencies, neonatal and pediatric emergencies, and rescue.
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