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OEDG 291 Cooperative Experience
1-6 cr.
Supervised cooperative work program. Student is employed in an approved
occupation and supervised and rated by the employer and instructor.
Student meets with advisor weekly. Prerequisite: consent of
instructor. Graded S/U.
OEDG 295 Professional Development and Leadership DAGA 1-3 cr.
As members and/or officers of student professional organizations, drafting
and graphics students gain experience in leadership, team building,
and community services. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits.
OEDS—Occupational Education, Diagnostic Medical Sonography
OEDS 101 Introduction to Sonography
2 cr.
Introduction to the principles of ultrasound, terminology, scanning
planes and applications of ultrasound. Includes observation in an ultrasound
facility. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. OEDS Test Score
of 1. Corequisite: OEHO 154, OEHO 202, OEHO 253, MATH 121.
Restricted to OEDS and OEVT majors. All OEDS courses are restricted
to students who have been accepted into the Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Program.
OEDS 110 Ultrasound Physics
3 cr. (3+1P)
Properties of sound and its use in diagnostic imaging, technical components
involved in ultrasound imaging, how to use ultrasound equipment
during lab sessions, the bioeffects of high-frequency sound, and artifacts
created during imaging. Prerequisite: MATH 121 and OEDS Test Score
of 1. Corequisites: OEDS 112, OEDS 114, OEDS 116, and OEDS 118.
Restricted to OEDS and OEVT majors.
OEDS 112 Abdominal Sonography I
4 cr. (3+2P)
Includes anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the abdominal organ
systems; scanning techniques, ultrasound appearance of normal structures,
and changes seen with pathalogic conditions. Prerequisites: OEDS
Test Score of 1, admission to the DMS or vascular technology program
and consent of instructor. Corequisites: OEDS 110, OEDS 114, OEDS
115, OEDS 116, and OEDS 118. Restricted to majors.
OEDS 113 GYN Sonography
3 cr. (3+2P)
Includes female pelvic anatomy, scanning techniques, pelvic pathology,
sonography, and Doppler findings in normal and abnormal exams, introduction
to human embryology, and first trimester pregnancy. Prerequisites:
OEDS Test Score of 1 and acceptance into the DMS program.
Corequisites: OEDS 110, OEDS 112, OEDS 114 and 118. Restricted
to majors.
OEDS 114 OB Sonography
3 cr. (3+2P)
Includes review of human embryology, normal fetal anatomy, obstetrical
scanning techniques, fetal biometry, fetal abnormalities, fetal Doppler,
the role of ultrasound in genetic testing and chromosome abnormalities,
fetal echocardiography, and congenital heart abnormalities. Prerequisite:
Admission to the DMS program and OEDS Test Score of 1. Corequisite:
OEDS 110, OEDS 112, OEDS 116, OEDS 118. Restricted to majors.
OEDS 115 Abdominal Sonography II
3 cr. (3+1P)
Includes anatomy, physiology, and pathology of superficial structures,
including female breast, thyroid, and neck structures, male pelvis, and
musculoskeletal system; scanning techniques, ultrasound appearance
of normal structures, and changes seen with pathologic conditions; abdominal
Doppler principles of applications and organ transplant sonography.
Prerequisites: OEDS Test Score of 1 and admission to the DMS or
vascular technology programs and consent of instructor. Corequisites:
OEDS 110, OEDS 112, OEDS, 114, OEDS 116, and OEDS 118. Restricted
to majors.
OEDS 118 Neurosonography
2 cr.
Covers anatomy of brain and spinal cord; scanning techniques and the
appearance of normal structures; pathologies of the central nervous system,
and intraoperative ultrasound. Prerequisite: OEDS Test Score of 1.
Corequisite: OEDS 110, OEDS 112, OEDS 114, OEDS 116. Restricted
to majors.
OEDS 120 Clinical Internship I
4 cr. (32P)
Provides the practical, hands-on experience required for both the national
registry exam and for quality patient care. Students will spend
32 hours per week at their assigned clinical site performing ultrasound
exams under the supervision of the clinical staff. Students return to campus
periodically to participate in advanced seminars. Six-week course.
Prerequisites: OEDS Test Score of 1, and OEDS 110, OEDS 112, OEDS
114, OEDS 116, OEDS 118. Restricted to majors.
OEDS 122 Clinical Internship II
4 cr. (32P)
Provides the practical, hands-on experience required for both the national
registry exam and for quality patient care. Students will spend 32
hours per week at their assigned clinical site performing ultrasound exams
under the supervision of the clinical staff. Students return to campus
periodically to participate in advanced seminars. Six-week course. Prerequisites:
OEDS Test Score of 1, and OEDS 120. Restricted to majors.
OEDS 124 Clinical Internship III
9 cr. (32P)
Provides the practical, hands-on experience required for both the national
registry exam and for quality patient care. Students will spend 36
hours per week at their assigned clinical site performing ultrasound exams
under the supervision of the clinical staff. Students return to campus
periodically to participate in advanced seminars. Prerequisites: OEDS
Test Score of 1, and OEDS 120 and OEDS 122, and consent of instructor.
Restricted to majors.
OEDS 126 Clinical Internship IV
9 cr. (36P)
Provides the practical, ands-on experience required both for national
certification and for quality patient care. Students will spend 36 hours
per week at their assigned clinical site performing ultrasound exams
under the supervision of the clinical staff. Students will learn more difficult
exams and will work on case reports and course review materials.
Prerequisites: OEDS Test Score of 1, and admission to the DMS program
and OEDS 110, OEDS, 112, OEDS 114, ODEDS 115, OEDS 116, OEDS
118, OEDS 120, OEDS 122, and OEDS 124 and consent of instructor.
Restricted to majors.
OEDS 155 Special Topics
1-6 cr.
Specific subjects to be announced in the Schedule of Classes. Prerequisite:
consent of instructor. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits.
Restricted to majors.
OEDS 200 Independent Study
1-6 cr.
Individual study/research on topics related to diagnostic medical sonography.
Prerequisite: OEDS Test Score of 1 and consent of instructor.
Restricted to majors.
OEEM—Occupational Education, Paramedic
OEEM 101 CPR for the Health Care Professional
1 cr.
Students learn identification and response to airway and circulation
emergencies, including use of a SAED and accessing the EMS system.
This course is taught using the American Heart Association guidelines
for course completion. Required: grade of C or better.
OEEM 105 Vehicle Extrication Course
2 cr.
Assessment and psychomotor skills required to perform motor vehicle
extrication at the scene of an accident. Taught using the NM Fire Academy
guidelines for motor vehicle extrication course completion.
OEEM 107 First Responder Refresher
1 cr. (1+1P)
A comprehensive review of prehospital emergency medicine for the certified
First Responder. To include new material relevant for renewal of
the New Mexico First Responder Certification. Prerequisite: consent of
instructor. Graded S/U.
OEEM 115 First Responder Prehospital Professional 3 cr. (2+3P)
Provides training in prehospital medical and traumatic emergencies.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Corequisite: OEEM 101. Requires a C
or better to pass. Restricted to majors.
OEEM 116 Emergency Medical Technician Bridge 5 cr. (3+6P)
Enhanced skill instruction and didactic integration designed to meet the
requirements for an EMT-Basic certificate. Prerequisites: OEEM 101 and
OEEM 115, and consent of instructor. Corequisite: OEEM 121. Requires
a C or better to pass. Restricted to majors.
OEEM 117 Emergency Medical Technician-Wilderness First
Responder
4 cr.
A comprehensive study of pre-hospital medical and traumatic emergencies
in the wilderness setting. Prerequisite: OEEM 101.
OEEM 120 Emergency Medical Technician Basic
6 cr.
Covers EMT-Basic skills instruction to include care of soft tissue and
muscular/ skeletal injuries, circulatory, nervous, general medical and
respiratory systems emergencies. Corequisites: OEEM 101, OEEM 120L,
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