• EMGT 2560: PARAMEDIC SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS

  2.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  A study in the special consideration concepts that prepare an EMT I for national paramedic certification. Students gain knowledge and skills in neonatology, pediatrics, geriatrics, abuse and assault, patients with special challenges, and acute interventions for chronic-care patients. 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 2565: PARAMEDIC PRE-HOSPITAL TRAUMA LIFE SUPPORT

  2.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  Students integrate assessment findings with principles of epidemiology and pathophysiology to formulate a field impression to implement a comprehensive treatment/disposition plan for an acutely injured patient. Prerequisite: Completion of EMGT 2555.
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• EMGT 2575: PARAMEDIC SPECIAL POPULATIONS AND OPERATIONS

  3.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  Students integrate assessment findings with principles of pathophysiology and knowledge of psychosocial needs to formulate a field impression and implement a comprehensive treatment/disposition plan for patients with special needs. Students also gain knowledge of operational roles and responsibilities to ensure safety for the patient, the public and themselves. Prerequisite: Completion of EMGT 2555.
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• EMGT 2580: PARAMEDIC OPERATIONS

  2.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  A study in the operations concepts that prepare an EMT I for national paramedic certification. Students gain knowledge and skills in medical incident command, rescue A&O, HazMat incidents, and crime scene awareness. Prerequisites: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 1010 and completion of MATH 0920 (or equivalent placement test scores). Instructor consent required.
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• EMGT 2590: PARAMEDIC HUMAN SYSTEMS AND IMMUNIZATION

  2.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  A study in the human systems/immunization concepts that prepare an EMT I for national paramedic certification. Students gain knowledge and skills in anatomy, physiology, and immunization. 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 2600: PARAMEDIC CLINICAL I

  1.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  This course is a hands-on clinical experience that prepares an EMT I for national paramedic certification. Students gain knowledge and skills in ED triage, emergency department, peds emergency department, burn center, neuro/trauma ICU, CCU, peds unit/ICU, labor and delivery, and nursery. 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 2605: PARAMEDIC CLINICAL II

  4.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  Students are provided a clinical experience in the hospital setting under the supervision of a preceptor. In the clinical setting students, gain experience with patient assessments and various allowed skills. Students will demonstrate competency in patient care and assessment, assist the preceptor or other medical staff, work with a preceptor to apply knowledge in the vehicular setting, apply knowledge of patient pathophysiology, and formulate treatment plans. These correlate to the paramedic's scope of practice, and use of effective communication to patients and staff in explaining their knowledge of patient care. Students complete the remaining 192 hours of clinical experience in this course. Prerequisite: Completion of EMGT 2600.
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• EMGT 2620: PARAMEDIC VEHICULAR I

  3.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  This course is a hands-on vehicular/clinical experience that prepares an EMT I for national paramedic certification. Students gain knowledge and skills in chest pain, respiratory distress, abdominal complaints, altered mental status, behavioral issues, obstetrics, trauma, pediatric and adult assessments, venous access, medication administration, ventilation and other additional skills. 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 2630: PARAMEDIC VEHICULAR II

  6.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  This course is a hands-on vehicular/clinical experience that prepares an EMT I for national paramedic certification. Students gain knowledge and skills in chest pain, respiratory distress, abdominal complaints, altered mental status, behavioral issues, obstetrics, trauma, pediatric and adult assessments, venous access, medication administration, ventilation and other additional skills. 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 2700: PARAMEDIC CAPSTONE

  3.00 Credits

  Laramie County Community College

  
  Students prepare for the State and National Registry Examinations. Students practice final skills, review for the examinations, and organize their vehicular/clinical documentation for course completion. Prerequisite: Completion of EMGT 2600.
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