2019-2020 Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2019-2020 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EMSP 2361 - Clinical - EMS


Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours - External: 15
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Requires LSC liability insurance.
Prerequisite: EMSP 2160 ; ENGL 0304  or ESOL 0364  and ENGL 0306  or ESOL 0374  or ENGL 0302  
Student Learning Outcomes
1 - Apply the theory/concepts/skills involving specialized materials/equipment/procedures/regulations/laws/interactions within & among political/economic/environmental/social/legal systems associated with the occupation & the business/industry. 2 - Demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, interpersonal and teamwork skills, communication in the applicable language of the occupation and the business/industry. 3 - The student must demonstrate the ability to safely administer medications. 4 - The student must demonstrate the ability to safely gain venous access in all age group patients. 5 - The student must demonstrate the ability to perform a comprehensive assessment on adult, pediatric, and geriatric patients. 6 - The student must demonstrate the ability to serve as team leader in a variety of prehospital emergency situations. 7 - The student must demonstrate the ability to perform a comprehensive assessment on obstetric patients. 8 - The student must demonstrate the ability to perform a comprehensive assessment on psychiatric patients. 9 - The student must be able to demonstrate the ability to perform a comprehensive assessment, formulate and implement a treatment plan of patients with cardiovascular problems/chest pains. 10 - The student must be able to demonstrate the ability to perform a comprehensive assessment, formulate and implement a treatment plan of patients with dyspnea/respiratory distress. 11 - The student must be able to demonstrate the ability to perform a comprehensive assessment, formulate and implement a treatment plan of patients with syncope. 12 - The student must be able to demonstrate the ability to perform a comprehensive assessment, formulate and implement a treatment plan of patients with abdominal complaints. 13 - The student must be able to demonstrate the ability to perform a comprehensive assessment, formulate and implement a treatment plan of patients with altered mental states. 14 - The student must demonstrate the ability to safely perform endotracheal intubation and the ability to effectively ventilate the unintubated patients of all age groups.