Special Populations in Paramedicine

Course ID
102302
Topic ID
0
Course Location
Academic Term
Notes
Online Course Fee: $15. Lab Fee: $200. This class is limited to accepted Paramedic Hybrid Program students. This class is HYBRID/WEB-BASED and has some combination of in-person and WEB-LIVE or WEB-BASED class time. Students must log into Canvas on the first day of class or risk being dropped for non-attendance. All Skills labs will be announced by instructors the first week of class. Contact the Public Safety Department (https://www.tmcc.edu/emergency-medical-services/contact) or 775-336-4270) for permission to enroll in this class.
Section
1501
Minimum Units (Decimal)
3.00
Maximum Units (Decimal)
3.00
Description

This course prepares the Paramedic to identify, assess, manage, and treat age-related emergencies, and other special challenges. The student will also be introduced to the concept of assessment-based management. Topics include Neonatology, Pediatrics, Geriatrics, Abuse and Assault, and Patients with Special Challenges. This course satisfies 12 hours of instruction toward completing the embedded Human Relations curriculum requirements, in accordance with Embedded Curriculum Guidelines Option A.

Class Type
Status
Open
Subject Term Reference
Late Start
No
Catalog Number
214
Day or Night Section
Day
Is Late Start
Normal Start
Session
Normal
Class Subject Reference
Crytime Formatted
WebCollege • 08/26/24–12/14/24
08/26/24–12/14/24
Department Phone
336-4271
Notes (For Filter)
Online Course Fee: $15. Lab Fee: $200. This class is limited to accepted Paramedic Hybrid Program students. This class is HYBRID/WEB-BASED and has some combination of in-person and WEB-LIVE or WEB-BASED class time. Students must log into Canvas on the first day of class or risk being dropped for non-attendance. All Skills labs will be announced by instructors the first week of class. Contact the Public Safety Department (https://www.tmcc.edu/emergency-medical-services/contact) or 775-336-4270) for permission to enroll in this class.
Prerequisites (For Filter)
Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Paramedic Program.
Class Subject Abbr
EMS