• EMGT 2510: PARAMEDIC AIRWAY AND VENTILATION

  2.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  A study in the airway and ventilation concepts that prepare an EMT I for national paramedic certification. Students gain knowledge and skills in the mechanics of respiration, the exchange and transport of gases in the body, factors that influence blood oxygenation, regulation, airway obstruction, aspiration, airway evaluation, oxygen therapy, airway management, advanced airway procedures, and pharmacological adjuncts to airway management and ventilation. Prerequisites: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 1010 and completion of MATH 0920 (or equivalent placement test score). Instructor consent required.
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• EMGT 2515: PARAMEDIC ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

  3.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  Students explore fundamental anatomy and physiology concepts related to paramedic practice. Students integrate a complex depth and comprehensive breadth of knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of all human systems. Prerequisite: Completion of entrance exam and instructor approval.
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• EMGT 2520: PARAMEDIC PATIENT/MANAGEMENT ASSESSMENT

  4.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  A study in the assessment concepts that prepare an EMT I for national paramedic certification. Students gain knowledge and skills in history taking, techniques of physical examination, patient assessment, clinical decision making, communications, documentation, and assessment- based management. Prerequisites: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 1010 and completion of MATH 0920 (or equivalent placement test score). Instructor consent required.
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• EMGT 2525: PARAMEDIC PHARMACOLOGY

  2.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  Students explore fundamental pharmacology concepts related to paramedic practice. Students integrate a complex depth and comprehensive breadth of knowledge of pharmacology and the human body. Prerequisite: Completion of entrance exam and instructor approval.
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• EMGT 2530: PARAMEDIC TRAUMA

  3.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  A study in the trauma concepts that prepare an EMT I for national paramedic certification. Students gain knowledge and skills in trauma system/MOI, hemorrhage and shock, soft tissue trauma, burns, head and face trauma, spinal trauma, thoracic trauma, abdominal trauma, and musculoskeletal trauma. Prerequisites: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 1010 and completion of MATH 0920 (or equivalent placement test score). Instructor consent required.
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• EMGT 2535: PARAMEDIC AIRWAY

  2.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  Students integrate a complex knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology into an airway assessment and airway procedures. Students develop a treatment plan with the goal of assuring a patent airway, adequate ventilation, and respiration for patients of all ages. Prerequisite: Completion of entrance exam and instructor approval.
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• EMGT 2540: PARAMEDIC MEDICAL

  5.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  A study in the medical concepts that prepare an EMT I for national paramedic certification. Students gain knowledge and skills in pulmonology, neurology, endocrinology, allergies and anaphylaxis, gastroenterology, urology, toxicology, environmental conditions, infectious and communicable disease, behavioral/psychiatric, gynecology, hematology, and obstetrics. Prerequisites: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 1010 and completion of MATH 0920 (or equivalent placement test score). Instructor consent required.
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• EMGT 2545: PARAMEDIC ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT

  4.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  Students investigate complex knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology into a cardiovascular assessment and perform basic and advanced ECG interpretation and electrical therapy procedures. Students develop a treatment plan for patients with cardiovascular disease and ECG abnormalities. Prerequisite: Completion of entrance exam and instructor consent.
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• EMGT 2550: PARAMEDIC CARDIOLOGY

  5.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  A study in the cardiology concepts that prepare an EMT I for national paramedic certification. Students gain knowledge and skills in sinus mechanisms, various rhythms, electrical therapy, countershock, transcutaneous pacing, defibrillators, AV blocks, cardiovascular diseases, pacemakers, 12-lead, patient assessment, and life support. Prerequisites: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 1010 and completion of MATH 0920 (or equivalent placement test score). Instructor consent required.
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• EMGT 2555: PARAMEDIC ADVANCED MEDICAL LIFE SUPPORT

  3.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  Students integrate assessment findings with principles of epidemiology and pathophysiology to formulate a field impression and implement a comprehensive treatment/disposition plan for a patient with a medical complaint. Prerequisite: Completion of entrance exam and instructor consent.
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