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3.00 Credits
This course will use the United States Department of Transportation standard curriculum for Medical First Responders. This course is designed for individuals who arrive first on the scene of emergency incidents. Students are taught basic skills for administering medical, trauma, and mass casualty care during emergencies. Each student should be 18 years of age and hold a current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR certification or an American Red Cross (ARC) Professional Rescuer CPR certification. Students meeting appropriate standards will be certified by the State of Indiana as First Responders. 3 lecture hours.
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6.00 Credits
Current Basic EMT certification by the State of Indiana or National Registry and one year of experience as an active, working EMT; CPR certification with the American Heart Association or Red Cross; and proof of current PPD and Rubella Tidor are required. This course continues to build on theory and skills learned in the Basic EMT curriculum. Students will enhance knowledge of emergency pharmacology, medical administration skills, preparatory skills, airway skills, techniques of physical exams, patient assessments, hemorrhage and shocks, burns, and thoracic trauma. 5 lecture hours, 3 clinical lab hours.
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10.00 Credits
Prerequisite: EMTI 214. This course includes training in respiratory and cardiac emergencies. Additional training is included for diabetic emergencies, allergic reactions, and poisoning. Students will receive training for abdominal, neurological, behavioral, and environmental emergencies. Emergency care in gynecological, obstetrical, neonatology, pediatric, geriatric, and pediatric advanced life support is included in the course curriculum. Students will also cover assessment based management. Students who successfully complete the Intermediate Emergency II course are eligible to take the National Registry Certification Examination. Upon successful completion of this exam, graduates may function as Intermediate EMTs in Advanced Prehospital Emergency Care. 6 lecture hours, 12 lab hours.
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5.00 Credits
Corequisites: EMTP 140 and EMTP 150. Students must possess current Basic or Advanced EMT certification and a current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR certification or an American Red Cross (ARC) Professional Rescuer CPR certification. The course presents federal and state emergency medical service guidelines, rules and responsibilities including communication and regulations. Students will learn to recognize the seriousness of the patient's condition and to use skills and knowledge in stabilizing and transporting. Theory and practical application in fluid therapy, basic and advanced airway management, shock and trauma will be presented. Gaining experience in the use of extrication power tools and emergency vehicle operations is included in the course. 6 lecture hours, 7 college laboratory hours (eight-week course). Course Descriptions 443
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3.00 Credits
Corequisites: EMTP 130 and EMTP 150. Designed for students to learn theory involved in recognizing different types of respiratory emergencies and treatment methods including emergency pharmacology and drug calculations. This course involves the application of basic anatomy and physiology and advanced treatment in the diagnosis of cardiac conditions including the use of EKG equipment, completion of cardiac assessment and/or appropriate pharmacology. 4 lecture hours, 4 college laboratory hours (eight-week course).
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4.00 Credits
Corequisite: EMTP 130 and EMTP 140. This course reinforces lecture/laboratory experiences in the hospital clinical environment. The application of emergency management principles in intravenous therapy, advanced airway management, mental health crises, automobile extrication and emergency services department will be learned. Students will apply emergency management techniques in respiratory and cardiac emergencies including the use of the EKG and administration of emergency pharmacological agents. 189 clinical hours (total contact hours for semester course).
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisites: EMTP 140 and EMTP 150. Corequisite: EMTP 276. This course continues assessment and management of a cardiac patient. Presents theory and practical application for the treatment of emergencies related to diabetes, acute abdomen, anaphylaxis, genitourinary conditions, neurological crises, and reproductive emergencies. Also addresses the care and management of OB/GYN, pediatric and geriatric emergencies. Includes care related to emergency management of patients in substance abuse and environmental crises. 6 lecture hours, 7 college laboratory hours (eight-week course).
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: EMTP 140 and 150. Corequisite: EMTP 270. This course reinforces lecture/laboratory experiences in the hospital clinical environment. Students will apply emergency management principles in emergency care of medical, OB/GYN, pediatrics, geriatrics, substance abuse and environmental crises. 135 clinical hours (total contact hours for eight-week course).
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisites: EMTP 270 and 276. This clinical and ambulance experience allows the students to work with a variety of patients in crises settings as part of an emergency team. Students spend 40 hours a week for eight weeks in designated emergency team settings. Requires close coordination by/with students, clinical preceptor and clinical coordinator. 40 hours a week for eight weeks, including 3 classroom days.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: EMTP 286. Intensive clinical and ambulance experience designed to reinforce lecture and laboratory experience in crises situations. The course provides review of theoretical and technical content and preparation for employment and national exam. 40 hours a week for six weeks, including 2 classroom days.
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