EMT 270 - Paramedic Part 1 |
Prerequisite: Application Co-requisite: EMT 271. Course is part 1 of a 3 part course in paramedic education. This course covers the knowledge, skill and behaviors required of a paramedic. Course subjects include pathophysiology, pharmacology, history taking and patient assessment, advanced airway management, geriatrics, psychiatric emergencies, respiratory emergencies and cardiovascular emergencies. Cognitive and psychomotor domains are measured for competency by a combination of written exams and skill demonstration. The affective domain is measured for competency using published professional standards. A grade of C- or better is required to continue to the next course in the series. Program graduates are eligible to take the Oregon/National Paramedic exam.
10.000 Credit hours 80.000 TO 96.000 Lecture hours 60.000 TO 72.000 Lab hours Syllabus Available Levels: Credit Schedule Types: Lecture plus Lab Health Professions Division Health Professions Department Course Attributes: Tuition, Career and Technical Education Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Credit May not be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: College Now Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors: Emerg Medical Tech-Paramedic Paramedicine Corequisites: EMT 271 |
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