EMS 232 Medical Emergencies III (3 credits)
Prerequisite Enrollment in the Paramedic Program. Completion of EMS 231 with a grade of 2.0 or higher.
Course Description
This course addresses the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and diagnostic assessment findings to formulate a treatment plan.
Course Content
Integration of patient assessment findings and formulation of treatement plans.
Student Outcomes
- Integrate assessment findings with principles of epidemiology and pathopysiology to formulate a field impression and implement a treatement plan.
Degree Outcomes
Program Outcomes:
- Conduct a patient evaluation.
- Communicate essential continuing patient care information to responding and hospital personnel.
- 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
Total Contact Hours 60
Potential Methods
Peer evaluation Instructor evaluation Written assessments Group assessments
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