Minneapolis Community and Technical College · Courses
ENDT
11 courses with the subject ENDT, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
ENDT 1010Foundations of
Electroneurodiagnostic Technology 6.00 credits (3.00 lec/3.00 lab) This course has both a lab and a lecture component; the theory portion is an introduction to electroencephalography, EEG. You will learn about your role as a member of the healthcare team, the scope of practice for electroneurodiagnostic technologists and ethical considerations in healthcare. You will also learn about these topics: patient assessment and history taking, the 10/20 system of electrode placement and application, recording techniques, and parameters and pattern recognition. For the lab portion of this course, i a simulated EEG laboratory, you will practice the skills listed above. Emphasis will be on patient interactions, confidentiality and safety practices. of READ 0200 or ESOL 0052; placement into ENGL 1110 or completion of ENGL 0900 or ESOL 0051; placement into MATH 0080 or completion of MATH 0070 or MATH 0077; Completion of ESOL 0043 or “exempt in listening and speaking” on placement exam. Prerequisites/Co-requisites: BIOL 1127, BIOL 1128, HCCC 1100, COML 1100 or successful completion of computer literacy requirement. 382
Electroneurodiagnostic Technology 3.00 credits (3.00 lec) This course covers the history and evolution of electroneurodiagnostic technology (ENDT) including: the scope of practice, credentialing, job descriptions, patient interactions, safety and ethical considerations, patient confidentiality and documentation, and multicultural considerations. You will learn about your role as an ENDT and member of a healthcare team. Must be taken A–F. of READ 0200 or ESOL 0052; placement into ENGL 1110 or completion of ENGL 0900 or ESOL 0051; placement into MATH 0080 or completion of MATH 0070 or MATH 0077; completion of ESOL 0043 or “exempt in listening and speaking’ on placement exam.
(4.00 lec) This course provides a basic understanding of nervous system anatomy and physiology. You will learn about the neurological exam, diagnostic tools and neurological disorders. The course will highlight major clinical neurological conditions and EEG correlates across the lifespan. following: ENDT 1010, ENDT 1030, HCCC 1100, BIOL 1127, BIOL 1128, COML 1100 or successful completion of computer literacy requirement. Prerequisite/Co-requisite: ENGL 1110 or ENGA 1110. n ENDT 1510: Technical Concepts and Equipment 6.00 credits (3.00 lec/3.00 lab) This course has both a theory and a practical component. In the theory portion, you will learn about the principles of ENDT instrumentation according to technical recording guidelines and standards. In the lab portion, you will complete a hookup and a recording of an EEG according to technical guidelines and standards. You will ensure patient safety, apply electrodes and other monitors, collect data, perform procedures, recognize characteristics of EEG waveforms and artifacts, and write up a technical description of the EEG. Must be taken A–F. following: ENDT 1010, ENDT 1030, COML 1100, HCCC 1100, BIOL 1127, BIOL 1128. Prerequisite/Co-requisite: ENGL 1110 or ENGA 1110. 2013–2014 Catalog | Minneapolis Community & Technical College
Grades of “C” (2.0) or higher in the Grades of “C” (2.0) or higher in the
Corequisite
ENDT 1525, ENDT 1100.
ENDT 1525Clinical Correlates1
2.00 credits (2.00 lab) This course provides hands-on interaction with doctors, residents, fellows and preceptors in various settings, emphasizing clinical correlations. You will participate in conferences, case reviews, record reading and review, and continuing education held at the clinical affiliate sites. You will also follow EEG recording guidelines and standards of practice. Must be taken A–F. following: ENDT 1010, ENDT 1030, HCCC 1100, BIOL 1127, BIOL 1128, and COML 1100 or successful completion of computer literacy requirement. Prerequisite/Co-requisite: ENGL 1110 or ENGA 1110.
4.00 credits (4.00 int) In this introductory internship, you will prepare patients for EEG monitoring in the clinical setting. You will care for patients, ensuring their safety, as well as preparing, initiating and completing routine EEG testing on patients across the lifespan. Must be taken Pass/Fail. following: ENDT 1510, ENDT 1525, ENDT 1100, ENGL 1110. Clear background check. Prerequisite/Co-requisite: PSYC 1110.
(2.00 lec/1.00 lab) This course provides a basic understanding of evoked potentials (EPs) and how they are used in neurodiagnostic medicine. You will learn evoked potential instrumentation, recording methods, troubleshooting and waveforms with clinical correlations. You will ensure patient safety. Must be taken A–F. 1110, ENDT 1850. Prerequisite/Co-requisite: CMST 1012. 383
(2.00 lec/1.00 lab) This course provides a basic understanding of Electromyograms (EMGs) and Nerve Conduction Studies (NCSs) and how they are used in neurodiagnostic medicine. You will study instrumentation, recording methods and waveforms with clinical correlations emphasizing patient safety. In the lab, you will learn the basics of nerve and muscle stimulation and recording with surface electrodes. 1110, ENDT 1850. Prerequisite/Co-requisite: CMST 1012.
8.00 credits (8.00 Int) In this clinical course, you will apply previously learned theoretical EEG concepts and skills on patients across the lifespan. You will become more independent in data attainment and pattern recognition in the clinical setting. You will provide EEG testing to patients with a range of neurological conditions, from simple to complex. You may also have the opportunity to observe advanced procedures in Nerve Conduction Studies, EMG and Evoked Potentials in the clinical setting and operating room. Must be taken Pass/Fail. 1110: Successful completion of ENDT 1850. Clear background check. Prerequisites/Co-requisites: CMST 1012.
(3.00 lec/2.00 lab) This course covers the technologist’s role in the operating room, including methods of recording, factors affecting waveform resolution, actions of different pharmacologic agents, surgical outcomes and trouble shooting. You will practice patient safety, including infection control; electrical safety and hazard; and patient rights and confidentiality. To enroll in this course, you must either meet the prerequisites or obtain instructor approval by having successfully graduated from a CAAHEP-accredited ENDT program or holding the following credentials: R. EEGT. and/or R.EPT. approval. 2013–2014 Catalog | Minneapolis Community & Technical College
2.00 credits (2.00 lab) This course provides advanced interaction with physicians in a variety of settings emphasizing clinical correlations. You will participate in conferences, case reviews, record reading and review, and continuing education held at the clinical affiliate sites. You will foll ENDT recording guidelines and standards of practice with integration of additional complex EEG, EP and NCS/EMG concepts. Must be taken A–F. following: ENDT 2010, ENDT 2030, CMST 1012, ENDT 2050. Prerequisite/Co-requisite: PSYC 2240.
8.00 credits (8.00 int) This course provides experiences in a variety of patient care settings. You will perform basic EEG procedures under limited supervision. Under direct supervision of clinical preceptors, you will perform complex EEG procedures, evoked potentials and nerve conduction studies. You will apply theoretical content to meet clinical objectives. Must be take Pass/Fail. following: ENDT 2010, ENDT 2030, CMST 1012, ENDT 2050. Clear background check. PSYC 2240.
