PTA108 Pathology for the Physical Therapist Assistant
College of Health Science Physical Therapist Assistant Department
Course Description: This course provides a systems-based approach to anatomy and physiology including normal structure and function as well as dysfunction of the neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, integumentary, endocrine, immunological and other systems. Students will learn how to associate and apply normal structure and function to frequently treated disease processes, pathologies and dysfunctions seen in physical therapy.
Credit Hours: 2.00
Prerequisites: All of: BIO116, BIO116L
Corequisites: None
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NUR426 Parent Child Nursing
College of Nursing Nursing Department
Course Description: This course introduces the student to principles, theories and concepts of caring for children and their families in a multicultural society. Students study the effects of acute and chronic illness on growth and development and family dynamics. A key focus of this course is on health promotion, maintenance, and restoration. Integrated throughout this course is an overview of the common standards of parent/child health goals. Elements of evidence-based practice and available sources of informatics will be utilized in planning and implementing the interdisciplinary plan of care. Students participate in discussions related to laws governing pediatric nursing practice as well as the legal aspects of practice. Students engage in health teaching and counseling in various pediatric settings. Learning opportunities are presented in the classroom, simulation, and in supervised clinical experiences.
Credit Hours: 4.00
Prerequisites: All of: NUR357
Corequisites: None
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EMS219 Paramedic Skill Development
College of Health Science Emergency Medical Services Department
Course Description: The focus of this course is for the Paramedic student to synthesize their learning experiences by building a professional portfolio that supports achievement of the program outcomes.
Credit Hours: 1.00
Prerequisites: All of: EMS217
Corequisites: EMS250
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EMS252 Paramedic Field Internship
College of Health Science Emergency Medical Services Department
Course Description: The second in a series of clinical experiences providing direct patient care on out-of-hospital advanced life support units as the ALS Team Leader under the direct supervision of a Paramedic Field Preceptor.
Credit Hours: 2.00
Prerequisites: All of: EMS250
Corequisites: None
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EMS250 Paramedic Field Clinical I
College of Health Science Emergency Medical Services Department
Course Description: The first in a series of field internship experiences providing direct patient care on out-of-hospital advanced life support units as an ALS team member progressing to the ALS Team Leader under the direct supervision of a Paramedic Field Preceptor.
Credit Hours: 1.00
Prerequisites: All of: EMS215
Corequisites: EMS219
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EMS246 Paramedic Clinical VI
College of Health Science Emergency Medical Services Department
Course Description: The sixth in a series of clinical experiences providing patient assessment, direct patient care, and formulating treatment plans in the hospital Labor and Delivery unit and Pediatric units under the direct supervision of a clinical preceptor.
Credit Hours: 1.00
Prerequisites: All of: EMS215
Corequisites: EMS217
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EMS245 Paramedic Clinical V
College of Health Science Emergency Medical Services Department
Course Description: The fifth in a series of clinical experiences providing patient assessment, direct patient care, and formulating treatment plans in the hospital Emergency Department under the direct supervision of a clinical preceptor.
Credit Hours: 1.00
Prerequisites: All of: EMS213
Corequisites: EMS215
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EMS244 Paramedic Clinical IV
College of Health Science Emergency Medical Services Department
Course Description: The forth in a series of clinical experiences providing patient assessment, direct patient care, and formulating treatment plans in the hospital Intensive Care Unit, Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit and Psychiatric units under the direct supervision of a clinical preceptor.
Credit Hours: 1.00
Prerequisites: All of: EMS210
Corequisites: EMS213
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EMS243 Paramedic Clinical III
College of Health Science Emergency Medical Services Department
Course Description: The third in a series of clinical experiences providing patient assessment, direct patient care, and formulating treatment plans in the hospital Intensive Care and Cardiac Care units under the direct supervision of a clinical preceptor.
Credit Hours: 1.00
Prerequisites: All of: EMS209
Corequisites: EMS210
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EMS242 Paramedic Clinical II
College of Health Science Emergency Medical Services Department
Course Description: The second in the series this two part clinical experience provides direct patient care in the hospital. Part one occurs in Surgery with the focus on advanced airway management and ventilation under the direct supervision of an anesthesiologist. Part two occurs in the Emergency Department with the focus on performing a comprehensive patient assessment under the direct supervision of an emergency physician.
Credit Hours: 1.00
Prerequisites: All of: EMS207
Corequisites: EMS209
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