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EMS 240 - Paramedic I
Prerequisite: Appropriate score on placement exam or completion of PCS 021 and TRE 089 with an ‘S’.
Current certification as an Emergency Medical Technician, with one (1) year of documented working experience preferred.
Students must successfully complete requirements outlined in the application and competitive testing process including;
- Criminal background check and drug screening.
- Written Exam
- Practical Exam
- Oral Interview Panel
- Program Director Authorization
Description: This course is an introductory course in the paramedic education track. Topics covered include: roles and responsibilities of the paramedic, EMS systems, medical terminology, workforce safety and wellness, public health, medical/legal and ethical issues, communications and documentation, anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, life-span development, transport operations ,disaster response, mass-casualty incidents, hazardous materials, crime scene awareness and extrication and special rescue.
Instruction includes a combination of lecture, discussion, lab and classroom exercises. Students should be prepared to participate in class discussions without advance notice. Reading assignments are to be completed prior to each class session. Students must be minimally certified at the level of Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).
Credits: (6)
Lecture Hours: 5
Lab Hours: 3
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EMS 241 - Paramedic II
Prerequisite: Completion or concurrent enrollment in and Program Director Authorization
Description: This course introduces the paramedic student to the fundamentals of pre-hospital patient management. Topics include intensive pharmacology and emergency medications; medication administration techniques; medication mathematics; intravenous and intraosseous access; oxygen administration; basic and advanced airway management; surgical and non-surgical airways; pharmacologic adjuncts used in airway management and ventilation; therapeutic communications; patient assessment at the paramedic level and the recognition and treatment of illnesses related to the airway and respiratory system.
Instruction includes a combination of lecture, discussion, lab and classroom exercises. Students should be prepared to participate in class discussions without advance notice. Reading assignments are to be completed prior to each class session. Students must be minimally certified at the level of Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).
Credits: (6)
Lecture Hours: 5
Lab Hours: 3
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EMS 242 - Paramedic III
Prerequisite: Completion or concurrent enrollment in and Program Director authorization
Description: This course focuses on assessing and managing patients with cardiac and other specific medical conditions, as well as intensive discussion of the principles of advanced electrocardiography. Topics include 12-lead EKG strip interpretation, introduction to ACLS, neurologic emergencies, HEENT diseases, abdominal, genitourinary and renal emergencies, toxicology, anaphylaxis; hematologic and immunologic emergencies, infectious disease and home health care.
Instruction includes a combination of lecture, discussion, lab and classroom exercises. Students should be prepared to participate in class discussions without advance notice. Reading assignments are to be completed prior to each class session. Students must be minimally certified at the level of Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).
Credits: (6)
Lecture Hours: 5
Lab Hours: 3
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EMS 243 - Paramedic IV
Prerequisite: Completion or concurrent enrollment in and Program Director Authorization
Description: This course covers the pathophysiology, assessment and management of adult and pediatric patients with injuries involving various body systems, as well as assessment and management of patients with specific medical conditions. Topics include Trauma; obstetrics and gynecology; neonatology; pediatrics and geriatrics.
Instruction includes a combination of lecture, discussion, lab and classroom exercises. Students should be prepared to participate in class discussions without advance notice. Reading assignments are to be completed prior to each class session. Students must be minimally certified at the level of Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).
Credits: (6)
Lecture Hours: 4
Lab Hours: 3
Clinical Hours: 45
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EMS 244 - Paramedic V
Prerequisite: Completion or concurrent enrollment in and Program Director Authorization
Description: This course serves as the final capstone experience course at the conclusion of the paramedic education program. The student is prepared to sit for national board examinations at the course conclusion. Topics include responding to the field cardiac arrest, oral board examinations, cumulative practical skill evaluations, and preparation for the National Registry written and practical paramedic examinations.
Instruction includes a combination of cognitive testing, discussion, lab and scenario based exercises. Students should be prepared to participate in class discussions without advance notice. Reading assignments are to be completed prior to each class session. Students must be minimally certified at the level of Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).
Credits: (8)
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 3
Clinical Hours: 180
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FSC 105 - Principles of Emergency Services
Prerequisite: Appropriate score on placement exam or completion of PCS 021 with an ‘S’
Description: Principles of Emergency Services exposes the student to the history and evolution of the fire service and fire department organization including departmental functions, management, techniques of firefighting, private fire protection, laws and ordinances. The role of fire service within the community will also be discussed. Students will be introduced to firefighting equipment, safety on the fire scene, and examine the chemistry of fire.
Credits: (3)
Lecture Hours: 3
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