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Statement of Purpose |
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The purpose of the
Emergency Medical Services program is to prepare qualified emergency
medical service – paramedics who practice ethically, respond to
patient needs with competence and compassion and help fulfill the
community’s health care needs. |
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Learning Outcomes |
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At the completion of
the Emergency Medical Services plans of study the student will be
able to: |
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Perform general
patient assessment and initial management of patient. |
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Perform trauma
patient assessment and care. |
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Provide general
medical illness care. |
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Provide patient care
for gynecological and obstetrical emergencies, including neonatal
management. |
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Provide behavioral
emergency patient care. |
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Demonstrate
appropriate personal safety and provide care for patients with
communicable diseases. |
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Meet requirements
established for national registration and state certification. |
