16 courses with the subject EMS, 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.
This course introduces basic emergency medical care. Topics include preparatory airway patient assessment medical emergencies trauma infants and children and operations. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to achieve North Carolina State or National Registry EMT certification.
This course provides the introductory hospital clinical experience for the paramedic student. Emphasis is placed on mastering fundamental paramedic skills. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate competency with fundamental paramedic level skills.
This course introduces the fundamental principles of pharmacology and medication administration and is required for paramedic certification. Topics include medical terminology pharmacological concepts weights measures drug calculations vascular access for fluids and medication administration and legislation. Upon completion students should be able to accurately calculate drug dosages properly administer medications and demonstrate general knowledge of pharmacology.
This course is designed to provide advanced airway management techniques and is required for paramedic certification. Topics must meet current guidelines for advanced airway management in the pre-hospital setting. Upon completion students should be able to properly utilize all airway adjuncts and pharmacology associated with airway control and maintenance.
This course introduces the study of cardiovascular emergencies and is required for paramedic certification. Topics include anatomy and physiology pathophysiology electrophysiology and rhythm interpretation. Upon completion students should be able to recognize and interpret rhythms.
This course covers advanced patient assessment techniques and is required for paramedic certification. Topics include initial assessment, medical-trauma history, field impression, complete physical exam process, on-going assessment, and documentation skills. Upon completion, students should be able to utilize basic communication skills and record and report collected patient data.
This course provides an in-depth study of cardiovascular emergencies and is required for paramedic certification. Topics include assessment and treatment of cardiac emergencies cardiac pharmacology and patient care. Upon completion students should be able to manage the cardiac patient.
This course provides clinical experiences in the hospital and/or field. Emphasis is placed on increasing the proficiency of students' skills and abilities in patient assessments and the delivery of care. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate continued progress in advanced-level patient care.
This course provides clinical experiences in the hospital and/or field. Emphasis is placed on enhancing the students' skills and abilities in providing advanced-level care. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate continued progress in advanced-level patient care.
This course includes concepts of crisis intervention and techniques of interacting with patients with special challenges and is required for paramedic certification. Topics include appropriate intervention and interaction for neglected abused terminally ill chronically ill technology assisted bariatric physically challenged mentally challenged or assaulted patients as well as behavioral emergencies. Upon completion students should be able to recognize and manage the care of patients with special challenges.
This course provides clinical experiences in the hospital and/or field. Emphasis is placed on mastering the skills/competencies required of the paramedic providing advanced-level care. Upon completion students should be able to provide advanced-level patient care as an entry-level paramedic.
This course provides an in-depth study of medical conditions frequently encountered in the prehospital setting and is required for paramedic certification. Topics include appropriate interventions/treatments for disorders/diseases/injuries affecting the following systems: respiratory neurological abdominal/gastrointestinal endocrine genitourinary musculoskeletal and immunological as well as toxicology infectious diseases and diseases of the eyes ears nose and throat. Upon completion students should be able to recognize assess and manage the care of frequently encountered medical conditions based upon initial patient assessment.
This course provides in-depth study of trauma including pharmacological interventions for conditions frequently encountered in the prehospital setting and is required for paramedic certification. Topics include an overview of thoracic abdominal genitourinary orthopedic neurological and multi-system trauma soft tissue trauma of the head neck and face as well as environmental emergencies. Upon completion students should be able to recognize and manage trauma situations based upon patient assessment and should adhere to standards of care.
This course covers medical/ethical/legal issues and the spectrum of age-specific emergencies from conception through death required for paramedic certification. Topics include gynecological obstetrical neonatal pediatric and geriatric emergencies and pharmacological therapeutics. Upon completion students should be able to recognize and treat age-specific emergencies.
This course provides an opportunity to demonstrate problem-solving skills as a team leader in simulated patient scenarios and is required for paramedic certification. Emphasis is placed on critical thinking integration of didactic and psychomotor skills and effective performance in simulated emergency situations. Upon completion students should be able to recognize and appropriately respond to a variety of EMS-related events.
Source: Mitchell Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
