Paramedic Trauma
Credits: 3
Course Number: 10-531-920
Course Description
10-531-920 PARAMEDIC TRAUMA ...this course teaches the paramedic student to integrate assessment findings with principles of anatomy, physiology, epidemiology, and pathophysiology to formulate a field impression and implement a comprehensive treatment plan for an acutely injured patient. (Corequisites: all 10-531-XXX courses in current semester)
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Most NWTC classes are offered in 8-week sessions. Learn more about how our class schedule can help you succeed.
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What will I learn?
- Examine general principles of trauma.
- Analyze the pathophysiology, assessment considerations, morbidity/mortality, and management of a patient with chest trauma.
- Analyze the pathophysiology, assessment considerations, morbidity/mortality, and management of a patient with abdominal or genitourinary trauma.
- Analyze the pathophysiology, assessment considerations, morbidity/mortality, and management of a patient with orthopedic trauma.
- Analyze the pathophysiology, assessment considerations, morbidity/mortality, and management of a patient with soft tissue trauma.
- Analyze the pathophysiology, assessment considerations, morbidity/mortality, and management of a patient with head, facial, neck, or spinal trauma.
- Analyze the pathophysiology, assessment considerations, morbidity/mortality, and management of a patient with nervous system trauma.
- Analyze the pathophysiology, assessment considerations, morbidity/mortality, and management of a patient with an environmental emergency.
- Explain multi-system trauma.
- Demonstrate trauma management skills and procedures.
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