EMSA 2580 - Paramedic Lab 2

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: Admission into the Emergency Medical Services - Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic Program; EMSA 2530 with grade C or better

Corequisites: EMSA 2565, EMSA 2570, and EMSA 2612

(formerly EMTC 2580)

This course covers practical applications for Paramedic Lecture 3 and 4.

Billable Contact Hours: 6

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Transfer Possibilities
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OUTCOMES AND OBJECTIVES
Outcome 1:
Upon completion of this course, students will refine their management of the cardiac patient.

Objectives:
Students will:

Naturalize the cardiac assessment.
Identify the EKG when provided with both dynamic and static strips.
Demonstrate management of the cardiac patient.

Outcome 2:
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to provide total patient management for any patient condition that has been covered by the core material.

Objectives:
Students will:

Demonstrate the ability to select then conduct the appropriate focused assessment.
Demonstrate patient management for any condition covered by the core material.

Outcome 3: Upon completion of this course, students will prepare and/or practice for subsequent practical evaluations.

Objectives:
Students will:

Demonstrate proficiency with current ACLS algorithms.
Demonstrate proficiency in practical exam stations.

COMMON DEGREE OUTCOMES (CDO)

Communication: The graduate can communicate effectively for the intended purpose and audience.
Critical Thinking: The graduate can make informed decisions after analyzing information or evidence related to the issue.
Global Literacy: The graduate can analyze human behavior or experiences through cultural, social, political, or economic perspectives.
Information Literacy: The graduate can responsibly use information gathered from a variety of formats in order to complete a task.
Quantitative Reasoning: The graduate can apply quantitative methods or evidence to solve problems or make judgments.
Scientific Literacy: The graduate can produce or interpret scientific information presented in a variety of formats.

CDO marked YES apply to this course:
Communication: YES
Critical Thinking: YES
Information Literacy: YES
Quantitative Reasoning: YES
Scientific Literacy: YES

COURSE CONTENT OUTLINE
Module 1: Total Patient Management

Module 2: ACLS Preparation

Module 3: Licensing Practical Examination Prep

Primary Faculty
Donathan, Erin
Secondary Faculty

Associate Dean
Lopez, Michael
Dean
Mirijanian, Narine

Primary Syllabus - Macomb Community College, 14500 E 12 Mile Road, Warren, MI 48088