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Special Populations in Paramedicine

Course ID
102302
Topic ID
0
Course Location
WebCollege
Academic Term
Fall 2024
Notes
Online Course Fee: $15. Lab Fee: $200. This class is limited to accepted Paramedic Hybrid Program students. This class is HYBRID/WEB-BASED and has some combination of in-person and WEB-LIVE or WEB-BASED class time. Students must log into Canvas on the first day of class or risk being dropped for non-attendance. All Skills labs will be announced by instructors the first week of class. Contact the Public Safety Department (https://www.tmcc.edu/emergency-medical-services/contact) or 775-336-4270) for permission to enroll in this class.
Section
1501
Minimum Units (Decimal)
3.00
Maximum Units (Decimal)
3.00
Description

This course prepares the Paramedic to identify, assess, manage, and treat age-related emergencies, and other special challenges. The student will also be introduced to the concept of assessment-based management. Topics include Neonatology, Pediatrics, Geriatrics, Abuse and Assault, and Patients with Special Challenges. This course satisfies 12 hours of instruction toward completing the embedded Human Relations curriculum requirements, in accordance with Embedded Curriculum Guidelines Option A.

Class Type
Hybrid
Status
Open
Subject Term Reference
Emergency Medical Service
Late Start
No
Catalog Number
214
Day or Night Section
Day
Is Late Start
Normal Start
Session
Normal
Class Subject Reference
Emergency Medical Service - EMS
Crytime Formatted
WebCollege • 08/26/24–12/14/24
08/26/24–12/14/24
Department Phone
336-4271
Notes (For Filter)
Online Course Fee: $15. Lab Fee: $200. This class is limited to accepted Paramedic Hybrid Program students. This class is HYBRID/WEB-BASED and has some combination of in-person and WEB-LIVE or WEB-BASED class time. Students must log into Canvas on the first day of class or risk being dropped for non-attendance. All Skills labs will be announced by instructors the first week of class. Contact the Public Safety Department (https://www.tmcc.edu/emergency-medical-services/contact) or 775-336-4270) for permission to enroll in this class.
Prerequisites (For Filter)
Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Paramedic Program.
Class Subject Abbr
EMS

Paramedic Trauma Emergencies

Course ID
102300
Topic ID
0
Course Location
WebCollege
Academic Term
Fall 2024
Notes
Online Course Fee: $15. Lab Fee: $150. This class is limited to accepted Paramedic Hybrid Program students. This class is Hybrid-WEB-BASED and offered as a synchronous online class. Students must log into Canvas on the first day of class or risk being dropped for non-attendance. All required lecture times and skills labs will be announced by instructors the first week of class.
Section
1501
Minimum Units (Decimal)
3.00
Maximum Units (Decimal)
3.00
Description

This course will prepare the paramedic student to identify, assess, manage, and treat various types of trauma emergencies. The ITLS course will teach paramedic students the skills necessary to recognize mechanisms of injury, assess, perform critical interventions, package for transport, and fundamental knowledge and experiences necessary to deliver the trauma patient to the emergency department. This course satisfies 10 embedded hours toward specified programs and certificates for AAS Human Relations General Education requirements.

Class Type
Hybrid
Status
Open
Subject Term Reference
Emergency Medical Service
Late Start
No
Catalog Number
212
Day or Night Section
Day
Is Late Start
Normal Start
Session
Normal
Class Subject Reference
Emergency Medical Service - EMS
Crytime Formatted
WebCollege • 08/26/24–12/14/24
08/26/24–12/14/24
Department Phone
336-4271
Notes (For Filter)
Online Course Fee: $15. Lab Fee: $150. This class is limited to accepted Paramedic Hybrid Program students. This class is Hybrid-WEB-BASED and offered as a synchronous online class. Students must log into Canvas on the first day of class or risk being dropped for non-attendance. All required lecture times and skills labs will be announced by instructors the first week of class.
Prerequisites (For Filter)
Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Paramedic Program.
Class Subject Abbr
EMS

Paramedic Care for Medical Emergencies

Course ID
102298
Topic ID
0
Course Location
WebCollege
Academic Term
Fall 2024
Notes
Online Course Fee: $15. Lab Fee: $150. This class is limited to accepted Paramedic Hybrid Program students. This class is HYBRID/WEB-BASED and has some combination of in-person and WEB-LIVE or WEB-BASED class time. You should be available at the times and days listed in the course schedule. Check your TMCC student email and Canvas inbox prior to the first class for the specific details about how and when your class will meet.
Section
1501
Minimum Units (Decimal)
3.00
Maximum Units (Decimal)
3.00
Description

This course will prepare the Paramedic student to identify, assess, manage, and treat various medical emergencies and communicable diseases utilizing proper assessment, communication techniques, and interventions. This course satisfies 12 hours of Human Relations general education requirement. This course satisfies 13 embedded hours toward specified programs and certificates for AAS Math/Quantitative Reasoning General Education requirements

Class Type
Hybrid
Status
Open
Subject Term Reference
Emergency Medical Service
Late Start
No
Catalog Number
211
Day or Night Section
Day
Is Late Start
Normal Start
Session
Normal
Class Subject Reference
Emergency Medical Service - EMS
Crytime Formatted
WebCollege • 08/26/24–12/14/24
Department Phone
336-4271
Notes (For Filter)
Online Course Fee: $15. Lab Fee: $150. This class is limited to accepted Paramedic Hybrid Program students. This class is HYBRID/WEB-BASED and has some combination of in-person and WEB-LIVE or WEB-BASED class time. You should be available at the times and days listed in the course schedule. Check your TMCC student email and Canvas inbox prior to the first class for the specific details about how and when your class will meet.
Prerequisites (For Filter)
Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Paramedic Program.
Class Subject Abbr
EMS

Principles of Cardiology for the Paramedic

Course ID
102296
Topic ID
0
Course Location
Health Science Center at Redfield
Academic Term
Fall 2024
Notes
Lab Fee: $100. This class is limited to accepted Paramedic Program students. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Section
1001
Minimum Units (Decimal)
4.00
Maximum Units (Decimal)
4.00
Description

This course prepares the Paramedic student to identify single and multi-lead cardiac rhythms and treat those rhythms considered to be life-threatening with electrical therapy. The skills taught include defibrillation, cardioversion, and cardiac rhythm interpretation. It will also prepare the student to assess, manage and treat various cardiovascular emergencies that includes ventricular fibrillation, bradycardia, tachycardia, myocardial infarction, cardiogenic shock, pulmonary edema, angina pectoris, congestive heart failure, hypertension, PEA (pulseless electrical activity), and asystole.

Class Type
In-Person Class
Status
Open
Subject Term Reference
Emergency Medical Service
Late Start
No
Catalog Number
210
Day or Night Section
Day
Is Late Start
Normal Start
Session
Normal
Class Subject Reference
Emergency Medical Service - EMS
Crytime Formatted
1:00–5:00 p.m. • TH • Health Science Center at Redfield • 08/29/24–12/12/24
Department Phone
336-4271
Notes (For Filter)
Lab Fee: $100. This class is limited to accepted Paramedic Program students. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Prerequisites (For Filter)
Prerequisite: EMT or EMT Advanced and acceptance into the Paramedic Program.
Class Subject Abbr
EMS

Patient Assessment for Paramedics

Course ID
102294
Topic ID
0
Course Location
Health Science Center at Redfield
Academic Term
Fall 2024
Notes
Lab Fee: $100. This class is limited to accepted Paramedic Program students. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Section
1001
Minimum Units (Decimal)
3.00
Maximum Units (Decimal)
4.00
Description

This course introduces the Paramedic student to a comprehensive physical examination and assessment, which includes history taking, clinical decision making, communications, and documentation. * This course satisfies 10 hours of Human Relations general education requirement. This course satisfies 16 embedded hours toward specified programs and certificates for AAS Math/Quantitative Reasoning General Education requirements.

Class Type
In-Person Class
Status
Open
Subject Term Reference
Emergency Medical Service
Late Start
No
Catalog Number
209
Day or Night Section
Day
Is Late Start
Normal Start
Session
Normal
Class Subject Reference
Emergency Medical Service - EMS
Crytime Formatted
8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. • TH • Health Science Center at Redfield • 08/29/24–12/12/24
Department Phone
336-4271
Notes (For Filter)
Lab Fee: $100. This class is limited to accepted Paramedic Program students. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Prerequisites (For Filter)
Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Paramedic Program.
Class Subject Abbr
EMS

Airway Management and Ventilation for Paramedics

Course ID
102291
Topic ID
0
Course Location
Health Science Center at Redfield
Academic Term
Fall 2024
Notes
Lab Fee: $100. This class is limited to accepted Paramedic Program students. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Section
1001
Minimum Units (Decimal)
4.00
Maximum Units (Decimal)
4.00
Description

Integrates complex knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology into the assessment to develop and implement a treatment plan with the goal of ensuring a patent airway, adequate mechanical ventilation, and respiration for patients of all ages.

Class Type
In-Person Class
Status
Open
Subject Term Reference
Emergency Medical Service
Late Start
No
Catalog Number
207
Day or Night Section
Day
Is Late Start
Normal Start
Session
Normal
Class Subject Reference
Emergency Medical Service - EMS
Crytime Formatted
1:00–5:00 p.m. • T • Health Science Center at Redfield • 08/27/24–12/10/24
Department Phone
336-4271
Notes (For Filter)
Lab Fee: $100. This class is limited to accepted Paramedic Program students. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Prerequisites (For Filter)
Prerequisite: EMT or EMT Advanced and acceptance into the Paramedic Program.
Class Subject Abbr
EMS

Prin Pharmacology/Medication Admin/Venous Access

Course ID
102289
Topic ID
0
Course Location
Health Science Center at Redfield
Academic Term
Fall 2024
Notes
Lab Fee: $100. This class is limited to accepted Paramedic Program students. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Section
1001
Minimum Units (Decimal)
4.00
Maximum Units (Decimal)
4.00
Description

This course prepares the student to understand and be able to integrate the principles of pathophysiological pharmacology and the assessment findings to formulate a field impression and implement a pharmacologic management plan for patients in the prehospital environment. The course also introduces the paramedic student to venous access, IV therapy, medication administration and drug calculations that will be used in treating patients in the prehospital environment. This course satisfies 16 embedded hours toward specified programs and certificates for AAS Math/Quantitative Reasoning General Education requirements.

Class Type
In-Person Class
Status
Open
Subject Term Reference
Emergency Medical Service
Late Start
No
Catalog Number
206
Day or Night Section
Day
Is Late Start
Normal Start
Session
Normal
Class Subject Reference
Emergency Medical Service - EMS
Crytime Formatted
1:00–5:00 p.m. • W • Health Science Center at Redfield • 08/28/24–12/11/24
Department Phone
336-4271
Notes (For Filter)
Lab Fee: $100. This class is limited to accepted Paramedic Program students. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Prerequisites (For Filter)
Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Paramedic Program.
Class Subject Abbr
EMS

Principles of Pathophysiology

Course ID
102287
Topic ID
0
Course Location
Health Science Center at Redfield
Academic Term
Fall 2024
Notes
Lab Fee: $50. This class is limited to accepted Paramedic Program students. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Section
1001
Minimum Units (Decimal)
4.00
Maximum Units (Decimal)
4.00
Description

Pathophysiology is the foundation of any medical career. This course focuses on the concepts of pathophysiology essential to understanding alterations in body systems. A strong knowledge base on pathophysiology is important in clinical decision-making in the emergency setting. The students will also understand how the pathological processes manifest themselves in the body and relate to the disease process of medical conditions that healthcare professionals encounter in the field.

Class Type
In-Person Class
Status
Open
Subject Term Reference
Emergency Medical Service
Late Start
No
Catalog Number
205
Day or Night Section
Day
Is Late Start
Normal Start
Session
Normal
Class Subject Reference
Emergency Medical Service - EMS
Crytime Formatted
8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. • W • Health Science Center at Redfield • 08/28/24–12/11/24
Department Phone
336-4271
Notes (For Filter)
Lab Fee: $50. This class is limited to accepted Paramedic Program students. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Prerequisites (For Filter)
Prerequisite: EMT or EMT Advanced and acceptance into the Paramedic Program.
Class Subject Abbr
EMS

Paramedic Skills

Course ID
134349
Topic ID
0
Course Location
Health Science Center at Redfield
Academic Term
Fall 2024
Notes
Online Course Fee: $15. Lab Fee: $50. Limited to accepted Hybrid Paramedic Program students. Class meets in-person everyday 7 a.m.-7 p.m. This class is HYBRID/WEB-BASED and has some combination of in-person and WEB-LIVE or WEB-BASED class time. You should be available at the times and days listed in the course schedule. Check your TMCC student email and Canvas inbox prior to the first class for the specific details about how and when your class will meet.
Section
8451
Minimum Units (Decimal)
4.00
Maximum Units (Decimal)
4.00
Description

This course is designed for students to practice skills appropriate to national level exams within the paramedic scope.

Class Type
Hybrid
Status
Open
Subject Term Reference
Emergency Medical Service
Late Start
No
Catalog Number
203
Day or Night Section
Day
Is Late Start
Late Start Only
Session
Normal
Class Subject Reference
Emergency Medical Service - EMS
Crytime Formatted
Lab • 8:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. • M T W TH F S SU • Health Science Center at Redfield • 12/04/24–12/14/24
Department Phone
336-4271
Notes (For Filter)
Online Course Fee: $15. Lab Fee: $50. Limited to accepted Hybrid Paramedic Program students. Class meets in-person everyday 7 a.m.-7 p.m. This class is HYBRID/WEB-BASED and has some combination of in-person and WEB-LIVE or WEB-BASED class time. You should be available at the times and days listed in the course schedule. Check your TMCC student email and Canvas inbox prior to the first class for the specific details about how and when your class will meet.
Prerequisites (For Filter)
Prerequisite: Current enrollment in TMCC Paramedic Program.
Class Subject Abbr
EMS

Advanced Cardiology for Paramedics

Course ID
134348
Topic ID
0
Course Location
WebCollege
Academic Term
Fall 2024
Notes
Online Course Fee: $15. Lab Fee: $50. This class is HYBRID/WEB-BASED and has some combination of in-person and WEB-LIVE or WEB-BASED class time. Students must log into Canvas on the first day of class or risk being dropped for non-attendance. All Skills labs will be announced by instructors the first week of class. Contact the Public Safety Department (https://www.tmcc.edu/emergency-medical-services/contact) or 775-336-4270) for permission to enroll in this class.
Section
1501
Minimum Units (Decimal)
3.00
Maximum Units (Decimal)
3.00
Description

This course will prepare the Paramedic student to recognize and identify cardiac abnormalities in a 12-lead ECG as well as be able to identify when to treat abnormalities based on the presentation of the patient

Class Type
Hybrid
Status
Open
Subject Term Reference
Emergency Medical Service
Late Start
No
Catalog Number
202
Day or Night Section
Day
Is Late Start
Normal Start
Session
Normal
Class Subject Reference
Emergency Medical Service - EMS
Crytime Formatted
WebCollege • 08/26/24–12/14/24
08/26/24–12/14/24
Department Phone
336-4271
Notes (For Filter)
Online Course Fee: $15. Lab Fee: $50. This class is HYBRID/WEB-BASED and has some combination of in-person and WEB-LIVE or WEB-BASED class time. Students must log into Canvas on the first day of class or risk being dropped for non-attendance. All Skills labs will be announced by instructors the first week of class. Contact the Public Safety Department (https://www.tmcc.edu/emergency-medical-services/contact) or 775-336-4270) for permission to enroll in this class.
Prerequisites (For Filter)
Prerequisite: Current enrollment in TMCC Paramedic Program.
Class Subject Abbr
EMS
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