EMSP 2320 Thera Modal of Medical Care

This course will enable the student to integrate assessment findings with principles of epidemiology and pathophysiology to formulate a field impression and implement a comprehensive treatment/disposition plan for a patient experiencing a medical emergency. Topics include: Medical Overview; Neurology; Abdominal and Gastrointestinal Disorders; Immunology; Infectious Disease; Endocrine Disorders; Psychiatric; Toxicology; Respiratory; Hematology; Genitourinary/Renal; Non-Traumatic Musculoskeletal Disorders; Diseases of the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat; and Assessment of Medical Emergencies.

Credits

5

Prerequisite

EMSP 2110 - Foundations of Paramedicine with a grade of “C” or better, AND EMSP 2130 - Advanced Resuscitative Skills for Paramedics with a grade of “C” or better

Corequisite

EMSP 2110 - Foundations of Paramedicine with a grade of “C” or better, AND EMSP 2130 - Advanced Resuscitative Skills for Paramedics with a grade of “C” or better

Lab Contact Hours

30

Lecture Contact Hours

60

Total Contact Hours

90