EMSC2920 — Pathophysiology and Disease Management for the Community Paramedic
EMSC 2920 - Pathophysiology and Disease Management for the Community Paramedic EMSC 2920 - Pathophysiology and Disease Management for the Community Paramedic Hours/Week: Lecture 2 Lab None Course Description: Expands on the past knowledge and experience of a paramedic by further exploring chronic conditions commonly encountered in a primary care and public health setting. MnTC Goals None Basic internet data entry. Online course navigation. Major Content 1. Personal Safety and Well-Being Components of well-being Physiology of stress Warning signs of stress Managing stress Stages of grieving Professional boundaries 2. Communicable Diseases Disease transmission OSHA standards Universal precautions Disease transmission prevention 3. Setting Goals for Patient Care Pathophysiology of chronic and acute diseases Interpretation of care plans for hospice patients Interpretation of care plans for palliative care Immunizations and preventative care Life stages Lab and imaging interpretation Learning