Course Code: 2020
Department: Other
Course Type: Paramedic
Course Format: Online
Credits: 3
Term: (Offered spring only.)
Semester: (Offered spring only.)
Course Description
Emphasizes advanced pathological concepts and principles in caring for patients experiencing medical emergencies in the pre-hospital environment related to respiratory, cardiac, neurological, endocrine, allergic, gastroenterological, urology and nephrology, hematology, obstetrical and gynecological, and psychiatric and behavioral issues. Lab focuses on advanced skill mastery in caring for these patients, including the continued development of critical thinking skills, and the development and implementation of treatment plans for patients with various disease states encountered in the pre-hospital environment. Continued attention is given to preparation for a role of EMS team leader, patient advocate and for entry-level practice as a paramedic professional in the pre-hospital environment.
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Prerequisites
PMD-1030, PMD-2010, PMD-2030, and PMD-1100.
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Corequisites
PMD-2040 and PMD-2200.
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Program Requirement
Paramedic, A.A.S.,Paramedic Certificate