Emergency Med Services Program

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Name	Title	Credits	School
EMSP 105	Basic EMT	0	College of Osteopathic Med
Demonstrate critical thinking in the application of fundamental knowledge of emergency pharmacology, patient assessment, airway management, shock and resuscitation, medical emergencies, trauma, special populations, and Emergency Medical Services operations. Demonstrate proficiency in the associated psychomotor skills related to these topics. Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisite: Enrolled in the ND.PM or ND.EMT program. Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits:
EMSP 106	EMT Clinical	0	College of Osteopathic Med
: Demonstrate the ability to perform basic Emergency Medical Technician functions in a hospital. Complete a total of 30 clock hours of patient care. Demonstrate proficiency and sound clinical judgement for patient assessment, management of care and required EMT psychomotor skills. Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisite: Enrolled in the ND.PM or ND.EMT program. Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits:
EMSP 107	EMT Field	0	College of Osteopathic Med
Demonstrate the ability to perform basic Emergency Medical Technician functions in an ambulance. Complete a total of 60 clock hours of patient care. Demonstrate proficiency and sound clinical judgement for patient assessment, management of care and required EMT psychomotor skills. Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisite: Enrolled in the ND.PM or ND.EMT program. Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits:
EMSP 221	Anatomy & Physiology for Paramedics	0	College of Osteopathic Med
Demonstrates the structure and function of molecules, cells, tissues, organ systems and their association with health and disease. Demonstrates an understanding of pathophysiology and disease processes. Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisite: Enrolled in the ND.PM or ND.EMT program. Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits:
EMSP 222	Paramedic Pharmacology	0	College of Osteopathic Med
Emergency pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics. This course will include laws affecting the use and distribution of medications, dosing, clinical calculations, routes of administration and discussion of common medication classifications, to include indications, contraindications, and side effects. Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisite: Enrolled in the ND.PM or ND.EMT program. Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits:
EMSP 223	Patient Assessment & Airway Management	0	College of Osteopathic Med
Demonstrate critical thinking in the application of fundamental paramedic knowledge of causes and pathophysiology into the management of patient assessment and airway management. Demonstrates proficiency in the associated psychomotor skills related to these topics. Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisite: Enrolled in the ND.PM or ND.EMT program. Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits:
EMSP 224	Medical Emergencies I	0	College of Osteopathic Med
Demonstrates critical thinking in the application of fundamental knowledge of respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological, abdominal, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and renal emergencies and diseases of the eyes, ears, nose and throat. Demonstrates proficiency in the associated psychomotor skills related to these topics. Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisite: Enrolled in the ND.PM or ND.EMT program. Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits:
EMSP 225	Paramedic Clinical I	0	College of Osteopathic Med
Demonstrate the ability to perform basic Paramedic functions in a hospital setting. Complete a total of 90 clock hours of patient care. Demonstrate proficiency and sound clinical judgment for patient assessment, management of care and required Paramedic psychomotor skills. Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisite: Enrolled in the ND.PM or ND.EMT program. Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits:
EMSP 226	Field Experience I	0	College of Osteopathic Med
Demonstrate the ability to perform basic Paramedic functions in an ambulance. Complete a total of 45 clock hours of patient care on an ALS ambulance. Demonstrate proficiency and sound clinical judgment for patient assessment, management of care and required Paramedic psychomotor skills. Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisite: Enrolled in the ND.PM or ND.EMT program. Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits:
EMSP 227	Cardiac Dysrhythmias	0	College of Osteopathic Med
Demonstrate critical thinking in the application of fundamental knowledge of cardiac dysrhythmias and 12 Lead EKG interpretations. Demonstrates proficiency in the associated psychomotor skills related to these topics. Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisite: Enrolled in the ND.PM or ND.EMT program. Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits:
EMSP 231	Medical Emergencies II	0	College of Osteopathic Med
Demonstrates critical thinking in the application of fundamental knowledge of endocrine, hematologic, immunologic, infectious, and toxicology and psychiatric emergencies. Demonstrates proficiency in the associated psychomotor skills related to these topics. Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisite: Enrolled in the ND.PM or ND.EMT program. Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits:
EMSP 232	Traumatic Injuries	0	College of Osteopathic Med
Demonstrates critical thinking in the application of fundamental knowledge of traumatic injuries involving soft-tissue, burns, face/neck, head/spine, chest, abdomen, orthopaedic and knowledge of environmental injuries. Demonstrates proficiency in the associated psychomotor skills related to these topics. Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisite: Enrolled in the ND.PM or ND.EMT program. Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits:
EMSP 235	Paramedic Clinical II	0	College of Osteopathic Med
Demonstrate the ability to perform progressive lead Paramedic functions in a hospital. Complete 90 clock hours of patient care. Demonstrate proficiency and sound clinical judgment for patient assessment, management of care and required continuing and new paramedic psychomotor skills. Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisite: Enrolled in the ND.PM or ND.EMT program. Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits:
EMSP 236	Field Experience II	0	College of Osteopathic Med
Demonstrate the ability to perform progressive Paramedic functions in an ALS ambulance. Complete 67 clock hours of patient care. Demonstrate proficiency and sound clinical judgment for patient assessment, management of care and required continuing and new Paramedic psychomotor skills. Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisite: Enrolled in the ND.PM or ND.EMT program. Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits:
EMSP 241	Special Populations	0	College of Osteopathic Med
Application of fundamental paramedic knowledge to the special populations of: pregnant women, newborns, toddlers, school-age children, adolescents, geriatric patients and patients with special challenges. Development of proficiency in the associated psychomotor skills related to these populations Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisite: Enrolled in the ND.PM or ND.EMT program. Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits:
EMSP 242	EMS Operations	0	College of Osteopathic Med
Course will address the operational knowledge and skills needed for safe and effective patient care within the paramedic’s scope of practice. Content areas include: research, illness and injury prevention, medical-legal-ethical issues, medical terminology, ambulance operations, and incident command rescue operations. Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisite: Enrolled in the ND.PM or ND.EMT program. Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits:
EMSP 243	National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Prep Course	0	College of Osteopathic Med
Review and preparation in standards of paramedic emergency care at the state and national levels. Includes developing testing skills and questions related to assessment, analysis, intervention, or evaluation. Also includes each component of the Paramedic National Standards Curriculum. Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisite: Enrolled in the ND.PM or ND.EMT program. Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits:
EMSP 244	Paramedic Clinical III	0	College of Osteopathic Med
Demonstrate the ability to perform progressive lead Paramedic functions in a hospital. Complete 45 clock hours of patient care. Demonstrate proficiency and sound clinical judgment for patient assessment, management of care and required continuing and new paramedic psychomotor skills. Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisite: Enrolled in the ND.PM or ND.EMT program. Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits:
EMSP 245	Field Internship	0	College of Osteopathic Med
Capstone developing further ability to perform lead paramedic functions in pre-hospital environment. 315 clock hours of patient care and 20 team-lead patient encounters. Develop proficiency in clinical judgment for patient assessment, management of care, and in psychomotor skills. Prerequisite Course(s): Prerequisite: Enrolled in the ND.PM or ND.EMT program. Classroom Hours - Laboratory and/or Studio Hours – Course Credits: