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University of Colorado Boulder - Medical Emergencies: Airway, Breathing, and Circulation 

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13 hours

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Difficulty level

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Medical Emergencies: Airway, Breathing, and Circulation
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Medical Emergencies: Airway, Breathing, and Circulation
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  • In this course, you will develop the knowledge and skills to assess and stabilize certain types of patients for transport. By the end of this course, you will be able to: 1) assess a basic medical patient 2) describe general pharmacologic principles and the skills associated with medication administration, 3) explain airway physiology, the assessment of the airway and available interventions for airway management, 4) identify, assess and formulate a plan to stabilize a patient with a respiratory emergency for transport, and 5) identify, assess and formulate a plan to stabilize a patient with a cardiovascular emergency for transport. 6) describe the most common neurologic and endocrine emergencies and what you can do for them as an EMT.

Medical Emergencies: Airway, Breathing, and Circulation
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Curriculum

Pharmacology Basics

Mastering Medicine

Medical Assessment

Primary and Secondary Assessment

Pharmacology Basics

Medication Administration

General Assessment

Epinephrine Auto-injector

Intramuscular Medication Administration

Intranasal Medication Administration

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Course Information

NREMT Medical Assessment

Course Disclaimer

Pharmacology Basics Assessment

Airway and Breathing

Airway and Breathing - Part 1

Airway and Breathing - Part 2

Assessment of Airway

MOANS

Breathing and Respiratory Equipment

Opening an Airway

Airway Medications

Management of the Airway

Bag Valve Mask (BVM)

Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)

Head Tilt - Chin Lift - Jaw Thrust

Nasopharyngeal Airway (NPA)

Oropharyngeal Airway (OPA)

Oxygen Administration

Airway and Breathing

Assessment of Airway

Assessment of Airway

NREMT Big Valve Mask (BVM) Of an Apneic Adult Patient

NREMT Oxygen Administration By Non-Rebreather Mask

Airway and Breathing Assessment

Respiratory Emergencies

Airway Trouble

Asthma

Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

Other Respiratory Emergencies - Part 1

Other Respiratory Emergencies - Part 2

Respiratory Assessment

Assessment of Respiratory Complaint

Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI)

Nebulizer

Suction

Airway Trouble

Asthma

Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

Respiratory Emergencies Assessment

Cardiovascular Emergencies

Introduction to Heart

Cardiac Conduction

Cardiac Contraction

Vascular System

Blood

Cardiac Pathology

Atypical Chest Pain and Other Cardiac Pathologies

Cardiac Arrest

Treatment of ACS - Part 1

Treatment of ACS - Part 2

Heart Failure

Syncope

Blood Pressure

Cardiac Auscultation

Cardiac Conduction

Cardiovascular Emergencies Practice Assessment

Cardiovascular Emergencies Assessment

Neurological Emergencies

Brain and Nervous System Physiology

Headaches

Seizures

Stroke and TIA

Endocrine System Physiology

Diabetes

Altered Mental Status

Brain Problem - Part 1

Brain Problem - Part 2

Glucometer

Neurological Evaluation

Autonomic Nervous System

Seizures

Stroke and TIA

Neurological Emergencies Practice Assessment

Neurological Emergencies Assessment

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Admission Process

    Important Dates

    May 25, 2024
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