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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
This two day course is designed to teach EMT’s First Responders and other health care professionals to rapidly assess, resuscitate, package, and transport patients with traumatic injuries. Simulated traumatic injuries in situations and scenarios will be used to evaluate the students practical skills. Participants who choose to be certifi ed will be required to pay the necessary certifi cation fees required by State or National certifying agencies.
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3.00 Credits
In this course students will learn about pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, drug administration, intravenous therapy and specifi c medications used in the pre-hospital setting.
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1.00 Credits
In this course students will learn adult and pediatric basic like support skills CPR and study the numerous health and safety issues associated with health care facilities. The topics include but are not limited to: OSHA standards, emergency preparedness, fi re safety, electrical safety, compressed gas safety, tuberculosis/respiratory protection, blood borne pathogens and biological hazards, potential chemical and drug exposures, ergonomic hazards from lifting and repetitive tasks and how to safely handle these potential hazards. This course may be repeated for re-certifi cation purposes.
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1.00 Credits
This course provides the student with the opportunity to observe and apply the skills learned in the homeland security core courses. The locations visited will include hospital emergency departments and triage areas, 911 centers, regional medical command center and fi eld EMS unit rotations. A minimum of twenty-four hours is required and will be scheduled by the student on an individual basis through the EMS Coordinator.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to prepare fi rst-responder personnel to take the appropriate course of action at the scene of a potential terrorist incident. The course will provide students with a general understanding and recognition of terrorism, defensive considerations (biological, nuclear, incendiary, chemical and explosive), as well as command and control issues associated with criminal incidents. The student will be able to recognize and implement self-protective measures, secure the scene, complete appropriate notifi cations to local, State, and Federal authorities, and assist in completing a smooth transition from emergency to recovery and termination operations. PR: Must be admitted to the A.A.S. Homeland Security Degree Program or Pre- Homeland Security Program.
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1.00 - 12.00 Credits
Special topics will be studied, to be determined by the instructor and approved by the school’s dean. Credits earned will be applicable as free electives in degree and certifi cate programs.
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1.00 Credits
This two day course is designed to teach EMT - Intermediates, Paramedics, and other advanced life support health care professional the most current knowledge and skills in caring for adult patients with cardiac emergencies. Scenario based instructions is used to teach and evaluate the participants knowledge and skills. A basic understanding of electrocardiography and arrhythmia recognition is recommended. Participants who choose to be certifi ed will be required to pay the necessary certifi cation fees required by State or National certifying agencies.
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1.00 Credits
This two day course is designed to teach EMT Intermediates, Paramedics, and other advanced life support health care professionals the most current knowledge and skills in caring for pediatric patients. This course covers a broad spectrum of pediatric emergencies. Participants who choose to be certifi ed will be required to pay the necessary certifi cation fees required by State or National Certifying agencies.
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2.00 Credits
In this course students will learn the proper approach to patient assessment and advanced airway management skills for both medical and trauma patients.
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3.00 Credits
In this course students will learn the general principles of pathophysiology, treatment of shock and recognition and management of specifi c traumatic emergencies.
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