EMT Assessment/Airway Management & Pharmacology EMSP 1120

(Prerequisite: Program admission) This course prepares students for initial scene management and assessment of patients as well as management of the airway. Introduction to pharmacology is also covered. Includes application of scene information and patient assessment findings (scene size up, primary and secondary assessment, patient history, and reassessment) to guide emergency management. Topics include: Scene Size-Up; Primary Assessment; History Taking; Secondary Assessment; Monitoring Devices; Reassessment; Airway Management; Respiration; Artificial Ventilation; Principles of Pharmacology; Medication Administration; and Emergency Medications.

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  • Emergency Services Education Programs
    • Emergency Medical Responder
    • Intro to EMT Profession
    • EMT Assessment/Airway Management & Pharmacology
    • Medical Emergencies for EMT
    • Special Patient Populations
    • Shock & Trauma for EMT
    • Clinical & Practical Applications for EMT
    • Advanced Concepts for AEMT
    • Advanced Patient Care for AEMT
    • Clinical Applications for AEMT
    • Clinical & Practical Applications for AEMT
    • Foundations of Paramedicine
    • Applications of Pathophysiology for Paramedics
    • Advanced Resuscitative Skills for Paramedics
    • Advanced Cardiovascular Concepts
    • Therapeutic Modalities of Cardiovascular Care
    • Therapeutic Modalities of Medical Care
    • Therapeutic Modalities of Trauma Care
    • Therapeutic Modalities for Special Populations
    • Clinical Applications for Paramedic I
    • Clinical Applications for Paramedic II
    • Clinical Applications for Paramedic III
    • Clinical Applications for Paramedic IV
    • Clinical Applications for Paramedic V
    • Clinical Applications for Paramedic VI
    • Clinical Applications for Paramedic VII
    • Field Internship for Paramedic
    • Practical Applications for Paramedic

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