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Dec 26, 2024
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EMS 768 - Paramedic 2 Clinical
Last Date of Approval: Fall 2021
2.5 Credits
Total Lecture Hours: 0
Total Lab Hours: 0
Total Clinical Hours: 0
Total Work-Based Experience Hours: 160
Course Description:
This course is the clinical component of EMS 767 designed to prepare the student for the Paramedic level as outlined by the 2009 National EMS Education Standards for the Paramedic. Students will complete a 160-hour clinical experience in the hospital setting. Clinical emphasis will be devoted to the operating room, emergency department, coronary care department, and respiratory therapy departments. Upon successful completion of this course, students will gain knowledge that will allow them to have a positive impact on the lives of their patients while providing emergent medical care within the communities that they serve.
Corequisites: EMS 767
Mode(s) of Instruction: traditional/face-to-face
Credit for Prior Learning: This course offers an opportunity for students to earn Credit for Prior Learning for skills that they have brought with them to Iowa Central. For more information, please ask the instructor and see the Iowa Central Community College catalog.
Course Fees: Simulation Center Access: $25.00
Common Course Assessment(s): Clinical competencies and assessments
Student Learning Outcomes and Objectives:
Student Learning Outcomes:
a. At the completion of this unit, the Paramedic student will be able to integrate pathophysiological principles and assessment findings to formulate a field impression and implement the treatment plan for the patient experiencing respiratory, cardiovascular, or neurological symptoms.
Course Objectives:
a. The Paramedic student will be able to integrate pathophysiological principles and assessment findings to formulate a field impression and implement the treatment plan for the patient with respiratory problems.
b. The Paramedic student will be able to integrate pathophysiological principles and assessment findings to formulate a field impression and implement the treatment plan for the patient with cardiovascular disease.
c. The Paramedic student will be able to integrate pathophysiological principles and assessment findings to formulate a field impression and implement the treatment plan for the patient with a neurological problem.
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