EMS 121 - Paramedic Module II

5 Credits
Lecture: 4 Lab: 3

Paramedic - Module II is the second in the four-course paramedic sequence. The focus of this module is the traumatic and medical emergencies in adult patients related to single and multi-system trauma, neurology, endocrine disorders, blood disorders, autoimmune disease, toxicology, gastroenterology, urology and behavioral disorders. Also covered are the special needs of geriatric patients. Students are required to complete clinical work in a hospital emergency department, intensive care unit and monitored care unit, plus 10 patient contact hours in delivering
prehospital care with an area ALS provider agency.

Note: Uniform requirements for the clinical work are dark slacks (no jeans), dark shoes, departmental uniform shirt or white shirt with a collar, stethoscope and watch with a second hand.

Articulation: 1.2

Prerequisite: Successful completion of EMS 120, current EMT-B licensure with CPR for Healthcare Providers, and affiliation with a local ALS provider agency
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