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3.00 Credits
Fall, DL Lab fee will be required. This is the first in a series of medical courses that cover the pulmonary system and introduces cardiac monitoring. During the pulmonary section the students will learn to develop a tentative diagnosis for the pulmonary condition and through critical thinking, will devise a treatment plan for the patient. The cardiac section of the course will cover the placement of monitoring electrodes and the conduction system of the heart as well. Open only to matriculated Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic students.
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4.00 Credits
Fall, DL Paramedicine II focuses on the cardiac patient. Emphasis will be placed on the student developing the critical thinking needed to make tentative differential diagnosis of patients that present with chest pain or other cardiac event. Open only to matriculated Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic students. Prerequisite: EMSP 216, Paramedicine I.
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3.00 Credits
Fall, DL Paramedicine III will use critical thinking skills to develop tentative diagnosis of acute abdominal pathologies. Also covered in this course will be the diagnosis and treatment of the following: Anaphylaxis, Heat and Cold injuries, toxicology and Obstetrical an Gynecological emergencies to include childbirth. Open only to matriculated Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic students. Prerequisite: EMSP 217, Paramedicine II.
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2.00 Credits
Fall, Spring, Summer This course is designed to take the assessment skills, developed in course EMSP 201, combine pathophysiology and treatment modalities learned in the didactic and lab setting of the paramedic program and then apply this knowledge to actual patient care in the hospital clinical setting. Three scheduled classroom sessions will be conducted to cover case presentations. This course is open to matriculated Paramedic students and those with permission of the department chairperson. Open only to matriculated Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic students. Prerequisite: EMSP 217, Paramedicine II. Pre- or co- requisite: EMSP 218, Paramedicine III.
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3.00 Credits
Fall, DL This course will discuss the prehospital medical care for pediatric and geriatric patients. It will also address the social economical problems faced by these groups. Open only to matriculated Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic students. Prerequisite: EMSP 218, Paramedicine III.
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3.00 Credits
Fall, DL This course serves as a capstone for paramedic students in the classroom and lab setting, integrating knowledge learned throughout all the paramedic didactic courses, and applying them. National certification for the mini courses of Prehospital Trauma Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, and Pediatric Advanced Life Support are also obtained. Open only to matriculated Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic students. Prerequisites: EMSP 210, Trauma for the Paramedic; EMSP 218, Paramedicine III; EMSP 222, Pediatrics and Geriatrics for the Paramedic.
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2.00 Credits
Spring, Summer This course is designed to take the knowledge the Paramedic student has acquired in the classroom, lab, and clinical settings and apply it in the field under the direct supervision of a Paramedic program preceptor. The student's schedule is developed based upon theirALS unit assignment, location and shift times, and preceptor availability. The student must maintain records of all patient contacts. Prior to completion of this course the student is required to submit documentation of all their internship activities as well as feedback received from their Paramedic program preceptor to the Hudson Valley Community College Paramedic program coordinator. Open only to matriculated Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic students. Prerequisite: EMSP 218, Paramedicine III. Pre- or co- requisite: EMSP 221, Clinical for Medical and Special Considerations. Prerequisite: BIOL 130, Concepts of Anatomy and Physiology; EMSP 206, Pharmacology for the Paramedic.
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1.00 Credits
Summer This course is designed to be the summative field evaluation that will determine if the student is competent to serve as an entry-level clinician. Field rotations will place the student in team leadership roles for all calls. The student is expected to integrate history taking, physical exam, and cognitive knowledge into the total management of the patient. The paramedic will be assigned to work on an ALS unit with a program perceptor. The student's schedule is developed based upon their ALS unit assignment, location, and shift times, and preceptor availability. The student must maintain records of all patient contacts. Prior to completion of this course the student is required to submit documentation of all internship activities as well as the feedback received from their Paramedic program preceptor to the Hudson Valley Community College Paramedic program clinical coordinator. Open only to matriculated Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic students. Prerequisite: EMSP 230, Internship for the Paramedic.
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3.00 Credits
Fall, Spring, Summer Designed for students whose placement test scores indicate the need for review in the fundamentals of communications, this course concentrates on grammar, mechanics, spelling, and the writing process to prepare the student for Composition I.
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3.00 Credits
Offered on demand. This course continues the preparation begun in English Fundamentals I for those students who need additional review before Composition I.
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