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EMSP 2143. Assessment Based Management. (1-0-2-0)
Prerequisite: EMSP 2434, 2330 & 2363
Corequisite: EMSP 2364
A summative experience covering comprehensive, assessment-based patient care management for the
paramedic level. Lab fee: $195 Lab fee includes diagnostic test fee and National Registry Exam registration
fee.
EMSP 2330. Special Populations (3-3-1-0)
Prerequisite: EMSP 1355, 2444 & 2462
Corequisite: EMSP 2434 & 2363
Knowledge and skills necessary to assess and manage ill or injured patients in diverse populations to
include neonatology, pediatrics, geriatrics and other related topics. Lab fee.
EMSP 2434. Medical Emergencies. (4-4-0-0)
Prerequisite: EMSP 1355, 2444 & 2362
Corequisite: EMSP 2330 & 2363
Knowledge and skills in the assessment and management of patients with medical emergencies, including
medical overview, neurology, gastroenterology, immunology, pulmonology, urology, hematology,
endocrinology, toxicology and other related topics.
EMSP 2444. Cardiology. (4-3-2-0)
Prerequisite: EMSP 1338, 1356 & 1261 with a grade of C or better or current certification as an EMT –
Intermediate by TDSHS and successful completion of advance placement requirements.
Corequisite: EMSP 1355 & 2362
Assessment and management of patients with cardiac emergencies. Includes single and multi-lead ECG
interpretation. Lab fee.
EMSP 2361. Paramedic Clinical II. (3-0-0-12)
Prerequisite: EMSP 1338, 1356 & 1261 with a grade of C or better or current certification as an EMT –
Intermediate by TDSHS and successful completion of advanced placement requirements.
Corequisite: EMSP 2444 & 1355
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational
theory, skills and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Liability insurance
required. Lab fee $13. (Liability insurance required.) Lab fee includes liability insurance premium fee is
subject to change if insurance premium changes.
EMSP 2362. Paramedic Clinical III. (3-0-0-12)
Prerequisite: EMSP 2444, 1355 & 2361
Corequisite: EMSP 2434 & 2330
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational
theory, skills and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Liability insurance
required.
EMSP 2363. Paramedic Clinical IV. (3-0-0-12)
Prerequisite: EMSP 2434, 2330 & 2362
Corequisite: EMSP 2143
A health-related work based learning experience that enables the students to apply specialized occupational
theory, skills and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical profession. Upon successful
completion of EMSP 2143 & 2363 and Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) requirements, the
students will be eligible to take the Emergency Medical Technician- Paramedic certification examination.
Liability insurance required.
