2023-2024 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Oct 31, 2024  
2023-2024 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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EMS 166B - Advanced Medical Care


Credits: 4
Description
A cumulative course which incorporates the recognition and management of prehospital emergencies to include topics of assessment, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, pharmacology, electrophysiology and treatment. Lab components include advanced airway management, advanced invasive procedures, medication administration and electrical therapy modalities.

Student Learning Outcomes
  1. Recognize and apply current practices and procedures for medical and traumatic emergencies.
  2. Discuss current therapeutic modalities as they apply to the adult patient.
  3. Work in a team atmosphere and function as a team leader when called upon.
  4. Demonstrate the assessment and management of simulated prehospital emergencies.
  5. Demonstrate proficiency in all ALS skills.
  6. Project a positive and professional demeanor while in the classroom and laboratory setting.

Prerequisite: EMS 125B  and EMS 129B  and EMS 130B  and EMS 165B  and EMS 168B  all with a grade of C or higher
Corequisite: None
Graded: Letter Grade



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