EMS 273 - Medical Emergencies in Paramedicine III

1. Comprehensive assessment: pathophysiology, epidemiology, technology (diagnostics and other monitoring and diagnostic devices), techniques, medical emergencies (abdominal, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, renal, endocrine, and diseases of the eyes, ears, nose, and throat)
2. Formulating a differential diagnosis
3. Management plan: pharmacologic agents, medical emergencies (abdominal, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, renal, endocrine, and diseases of the eyes, ears, nose, and throat)
4. Comprehensive assessment: pathophysiology, epidemiology, technology (diagnostics and other monitoring and diagnostic devices), techniques, patient populations and medical emergencies (geriatric and patients with special challenges)
5. Management plan: pharmacologic agents, patient populations and medical emergencies (geriatric and patients with special challenges)

1. Perform comprehensive patient assessment utilizing technology and techniques according to the Paramedic Scope of Practice. (1)
2. Integrate pathophysiologic principles, epidemiology, and comprehensive assessment to formulate a differential diagnosis for various medical emergencies. (1, 2)
3. Integrate knowledge of pharmacologic agents to manage various medical emergencies. (3)
4. Integrate the pathophysiological significance of assessment findings to implement a patient management plan in the Paramedic Scope of Practice for various medical emergencies. (3)
5. Integrate pathophysiologic principles, epidemiology, and comprehensive assessment to formulate a differential diagnosis for geriatric emergencies and patients with special challenges. (4)
6. Integrate knowledge of pharmacologic agents to manage geriatric emergencies and patients with special challenges. (5)
7. Integrate the pathophysiological significance of assessment findings to implement a patient management plan in the Paramedic Scope of Practice for geriatric emergencies and patients with special challenges. (5)