View Current Syllabus - Western Nebraska Community College
View Current Syllabus - Western Nebraska Community College
View Current Syllabus - Western Nebraska Community College
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I. CATALOG DESCRIPTION:<br />
EMTL-2220<br />
EMT-Intermediate 1-B<br />
Prerequisite: EMTL-2210 EMT-Intermediate 1-A<br />
This course is a continuation of EMT-Intermediate 1-A. Topics include<br />
intubation, airway management, trauma emergencies, and behavioral<br />
emergencies. Students will utilize concepts and skills learned in EMT-<br />
Intermediate 1-A throughout this course.<br />
(8/75/0/135/0/V)<br />
II.<br />
GENERAL OBJECTIVES:<br />
A. Prepare Emergency Medical Technicians at the Intermediate level to handle<br />
trauma emergencies<br />
B. Complete a thorough primary and secondary assessment and explain the<br />
normal and abnormal findings that could be identified in patients with trauma<br />
emergencies<br />
C. Prepare Emergency Medical Technicians at the Intermediate level to handle<br />
behavioral emergencies<br />
D. Complete a thorough primary and secondary assessment and explain the<br />
normal and abnormal findings that could be identified inpatients with<br />
behavioral emergencies<br />
E. Provide the appropriate support for patients, family, self and other co-workers<br />
in the event of a stressful situation and/or death<br />
III.<br />
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS:<br />
A. Required Text:<br />
1. Shade, B.R., Rothenberg, M., Wertz, E., Jones, S., & Collins, T.; Mosby’s<br />
EMT-Intermediate Textbook; Mosby; Latest Edition<br />
IV.<br />
COURSE OUTLINE:<br />
A. Unit I: Airway Management<br />
B. Unit II: Trauma Emergencies<br />
C. Unit III: Behavioral Emergencies
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