EMSE1154 — Advanced Medical Emergencies II
EMSE 1154 - Advanced Medical Emergencies II EMSE 1154 - Advanced Medical Emergencies II Hours/Week: Lecture 3 Lab 2 Course Description: This course provides the student with knowledge and skills to manage and formulate a comprehensive treatment plan for a medical emergency encountered in the prehospital setting. Emphasis is placed upon toxicology, environment, psychiatry, crisis management, neurology, death and dying, cultural diversity, and communicable disease, and infection. A practicum will allow students to synthesize didactic and practical assessment skills in mock scenarios and a hospital setting. Students must be able to perform physical tasks to complete course requirements. This course requires Minnesota Human Services and National background studies with no restrictions; current state EMT certification; current AHA BLS for Healthcare Provider certification; required immunizations; current healthcare insurance; valid driver’s license; driver’s license check passed according to Minnesota State policy. MnTC Goals None Major Content Life Span Development Infancy Toddler School Age Adolescent Early adulthood Middle adulthood Late adulthood Cultural Diversity Cultural diversity in patient population Changing community demographics Personal cultural identity Health traditions/religious laws Communication skills Cultural diversity issues Death and Dying Legal documents Grief stages Imminent death Communication skills with grieving individuals Paramedic role Role of mortici
Prerequisites: EMSE1149