EMS 226 Paramedic Skills Lab II (3 credits)

1. Perform the systematic patient assessment used for patients with cardiorespiratory and traumatic emergencies.
2. Identify the most likely etiology using information obtained from patient history, clinical findings, and foundational knowledge of pathophysiology.
3. Demonstrate assessment, management, and skills performance into simulated patient scenarios.

1. Conduct a patient evaluation.
2. Maintain equipment used in emergency patient care.
3. Administer emergency treatment rendered at an advanced life support level.

Core Abilities Outcomes:

Critical, Creative and Reflective Thinking

Graduates will evaluate, analyze, synthesize, and generate ideas; construct informed, meaningful, and justifiable conclusions; and process feelings, beliefs, biases, strengths, and weaknesses as they relate to their thinking, decisions, and creations.

Lecture Contact Hours 0
Lab Contact Hours 60
Clinical Contact Hours 0
Total Contact Hours 60

Potential Methods
Peer evaluation
Instructor evaluation
Written assessments
Group assessments