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Major: 5513
Catalog Year: 2023-2024
Effective Term: 2012 Summer I
Last Admit Term: 2014 Summer
Award: CCL Total Credits: 43.5-45.5 CIP Code: 51.0904 |
Primary College: Phoenix College
Initiating College: Phoenix College
Program Availability: Not Found
Program Availability: Shared
Field of Interest: Not Found
Instructional Council: Emergency Medical Technology/Fire Science Technology (54) GPA: 2.0 |
SOC Code:
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Program Prerequisites: None
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+EMT235 Emergency Cardiac Care 3 | Credits: 43.5-45.5 |
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None. | Credits: 0 |
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1. Identify and treat emergencies related to basic electrocardiograph (ECG) arrhythmias according to the American Heart Association standards and guidelines and local protocol. (EMT235)
2. Perform the procedures unique to pediatric and neonatal transport. (EMT235, EMT272AA, EMT272AB, EMT272LL) 3. Describe the actions, indications, contraindications, precautions, side effects and dosages of the drugs included in the current Arizona Department of Health Services approved Paramedic drug box. (EMT236) 4. Apply the procedures of identifying and treating shock, including IV fluid therapy and use of MAST (medical anti-shock trouser) suit. (EMT236, EMT272AA, EMT272AB, EMT272LL) 5. Identify and treat behavioral emergencies. (EMT236, EMT272AA, EMT272AB, EMT272LL) 6. Identify and treat medical emergencies including diabetic, environmental, toxicological, obstetric and genitourinary emergencies. (EMT236, EMT272AA, EMT272AB, EMT272LL) 7. Administer parenteral medications. (EMT236, EMT240, EMT242, EMT265, EMT272AA, EMT272AB, EMT272LL) 8. Identify and treat respiratory emergencies. (EMT242, EMT265, EMT272AA, EMT272AB, EMT272LL) 9. Describe the actions, indications, contraindications, precautions, side effects, and dosages of the drugs included in the current Arizona Department of Health Services approved Paramedic drug box. (EMT240, EMT242, EMT272AA, EMT272AB, EMT272LL) 10. Identify and treat cardiovascular emergencies including (ECG) electrocardiographic interpretation. (EMT235, EMT240, EMT272AA, EMT272AB, EMT272LL) 11. Classify the types of medical emergencies and identify appropriate treatment protocols. . (EMT240, EMT272AA, EMT272AB, EMT272LL) 12. Perform a Primary and Secondary Survey including medical history. (EMT245, EMT246, EMT272AA, EMT272AB, EMT272LL) 13. Apply the procedures of identifying and treating shock, including IV fluid therapy for patients in emergency situations. (EMT245, EMT246, EMT272AA, EMT272AB, EMT272LL) 14. Identify diagnostic characteristics of soft tissue injuries and appropriate treatment processes. (EMT245, EMT246, EMT272AA, EMT272AB, EMT272LL) 15. Describe and demonstrate the planning and preparation process for emergency incidents using Incident Command Systems (ICS). (EMT245, EMT246, EMT272AA, EMT272AB, EMT272LL) 16. Define the role and responsibilities of emergency response and operations for the Emergency Paramedic. (EMT272AA, EMT272AB, EMT272LL) 17. Perform the procedures unique to pediatric and neonatal transport. (EMT272AA, EMT272AB, EMT272LL) 18. Identify and treat central nervous system emergencies. (EMT272AA, EMT272AB, EMT272LL) 19. Identify and explain emergency planning concepts and implementation strategies for response and prevention. (EMT272AA, EMT272AB, EMT272LL) 20. Describe the role of first responders in emergency response plans, resource development, and incident management systems by identifying all relevant steps for first responders. (EMT272AA, EMT272AB, EMT272LL) 21. Identify and treat central nervous system emergencies. (EMT272AA, EMT272AB, EMT272LL) | |||
+ indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites.
++ indicates that any suffixed course may be selected. MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: |