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EMSP 1160 - CLINICAL - EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN/TECHNOLOGY
A method of instruction providing detailed education, training and work-based experience, and direct patient/client care, generally at a clinical site. Specific detailed learning objectives are developed for each course by the faculty. On-site clinical instruction, supervision, evaluation, and placement are the responsibility of the college faculty. Clinical experiences are unpaid external learning experiences. Course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary.
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EMSP 1160 - CLINICAL-EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN/TECHNOLOGY
A method of instruction providing detailed education, training and work-based experience, and direct patient/client care, generally at a clinical site. Specific detailed learning objectives are developed for each course by the faculty. On-site clinical instruction, supervision, evaluation, and placement are the responsibility of the college faculty. Clinical experiences are unpaid external learning experiences. Course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 1
Clinical/ Practicum hours: 48.0
EMSP 1338 - INTRODUCTION TO ADVANCED PRACTICE
Fundamental elements associated with emergency medical services to include preparatory practices, pathophysiology, medication administration, and related topics.
Fundamental elements associated with emergency medical services to include preparatory practices, pathophysiology, medication administration, and related topics.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
Understand the roles and responsibilities of a paramedic within the EMS system
Apply the basic concepts of development, pathophysiology and pharmacology to assessment and management of emergency patients
Properly administer medications
Communicate effectively with patients
Understand the medical, legal, and ethical issues relating to EMS practice as well as the issues impacting the well being of the paramedic
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0
EMSP 1355 - TRAUMA MANAGEMENT
A detailed study of the knowledge and skills necessary to reach competence in the assessment and management of patients with traumatic injuries.
A detailed study of the knowledge and skills necessary to reach competence in the assessment and management of patients with traumatic injuries.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0
EMSP 1356 - PATIENT ASSESSMENT & AIRWAY MANAGEMENT
A detailed study of the knowledge and skills required to reach competence in performing patient assessment, airway management, and artificial ventilation.
A detailed study of the knowledge and skills required to reach competence in performing patient assessment, airway management, and artificial ventilation.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0
EMSP 1501 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN
Introduction to the level of Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic. Includes all the skills necessary to provide emergency medical care at a basic life support level with an ambulance service or other specialized services.
Introduction to the level of Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic. Includes all the skills necessary to provide emergency medical care at a basic life support level with an ambulance service or other specialized services.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 5
Lecture hours: 64.0
Lab hours: 64.0
EMSP 2237 - EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
Application of emergency medical procedures. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency.
Application of emergency medical procedures. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 2
Lecture hours: 16.0
Lab hours: 32.0
EMSP 2243 - ASSESSMENT BASED MANAGEMENT
A summative experience covering comprehensive, assessment-based patient care management for the paramedic level.
A summative experience covering comprehensive, assessment-based patient care management for the paramedic level.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 2
Lecture hours: 16.0
Lab hours: 32.0
EMSP 2261 - CLINICAL I - EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN/PARAMEDIC
A method of instruction providing detailed education, training and work-based experience, and direct patient/client care, generally at a clinical site. Specific detailed learning objectives are developed for each course by the faculty. On-site clinical instruction, supervision, evaluation, and placement are the responsibility of the college faculty. Clinical experiences are unpaid external learning experiences. Course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary.
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EMSP 2261 - CLINICAL I - EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN/PARAMEDIC
A method of instruction providing detailed education, training and work-based experience, and direct patient/client care, generally at a clinical site. Specific detailed learning objectives are developed for each course by the faculty. On-site clinical instruction, supervision, evaluation, and placement are the responsibility of the college faculty. Clinical experiences are unpaid external learning experiences. Course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 2
Clinical/ Practicum hours: 96.0
EMSP 2262 - CLINICAL II - EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN/PARAMEDIC
A method of instruction providing detailed education, training and work-based experience, and direct patient/client care, generally at a clinical site. Specific detailed learning objectives are developed for each course by the faculty. On-site clinical instruction, supervision, evaluation, and placement is the responsibility of the college faculty. Clinical experiences are unpaid external learning experiences. Course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary.
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EMSP 2262 - CLINICAL II - EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN/PARAMEDIC
A method of instruction providing detailed education, training and work-based experience, and direct patient/client care, generally at a clinical site. Specific detailed learning objectives are developed for each course by the faculty. On-site clinical instruction, supervision, evaluation, and placement is the responsibility of the college faculty. Clinical experiences are unpaid external learning experiences. Course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 2
Practicum/ Clinical hours: 96.0
EMSP 2305 - EMS OPERATIONS
Knowledge and skills to safely manage multi-casualty incidents and rescue situations, utilize air medical resources, identify hazardous materials, and other specialized incidents.
Knowledge and skills to safely manage multi-casualty incidents and rescue situations, utilize air medical resources, identify hazardous materials, and other specialized incidents.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 48.0
EMSP 2306 - EMERGENCY PHARMACOLOGY
Utilization of medications in treating emergency situations.
Utilization of medications in treating emergency situations.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 48.0
EMSP 2352 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES RESEARCH
Primary and/or secondary research in current and emerging issues in EMS. Basic research principles, scientific inquiry, and interpretation of professional literature are emphasized. Students will demonstrate computer competencies during this course. Students will be required to present research data utilizing the internet. Data presentation shall include, but not be limited to PowerPoint, Excel or other Windows platforms.
Primary and/or secondary research in current and emerging issues in EMS. Basic research principles, scientific inquiry, and interpretation of professional literature are emphasized. Students will demonstrate computer competencies during this course. Students will be required to present research data utilizing the internet. Data presentation shall include, but not be limited to PowerPoint, Excel or other Windows platforms.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 48.0
EMSP 2364 - PRACTICUM - EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY/TECHNICIAN EMT/PARAMEDIC
A method of instruction providing detailed education, training an work-based experience, and direct patient/client care, generally at a clinical site. Specific detailed learning objectives are developed for each course by the faculty. On-site clinical instruction, supervision, evaluation, and placement are the responsibility of the college faculty. Clinical experiences are unpaid external learning experiences. Course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary.
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EMSP 2364 - PRACTICUM - EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY/TECHNICIAN EMT/PARAMEDIC
A method of instruction providing detailed education, training an work-based experience, and direct patient/client care, generally at a clinical site. Specific detailed learning objectives are developed for each course by the faculty. On-site clinical instruction, supervision, evaluation, and placement are the responsibility of the college faculty. Clinical experiences are unpaid external learning experiences. Course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Practicum/ Clinical hours: 336.0
EMSP 2434 - MEDICAL EMERGENCIES
A detailed study of the knowledge and skills necessary to reach competence in the assessment and management of patients with medical emergencies.
A detailed study of the knowledge and skills necessary to reach competence in the assessment and management of patients with medical emergencies.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 4
Lecture hours: 48.0
Lab hours: 32.0
EMSP 2544 - CARDIOLOGY
A detailed study of the knowledge and skills necessary to reach competence in the assessment and management of patients with cardiac emergencies.
A detailed study of the knowledge and skills necessary to reach competence in the assessment and management of patients with cardiac emergencies.
Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 5
Lecture hours: 64.0
Lab hours: 32.0