Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: MFRI-0069 Organization's ID: ALS Organization: Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute Location: Classroom-based Length: 40 Hours Dates Offered: 9/1/2002 - 12/31/2014 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Emergency Medical Services, Fire Science, Community Health Practice or Allied Health Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: To provide the student with the tools required to integrate the pathophysiological principles and the assessment findings to formulate a field impression and implement a treatment plan for a medical or trauma patient. Learning Outcomes: A cardiovascular emergency or a traumatic injury Describe the appropriate use of continuous positive airway pressure Describe the appropriate management of a difficult airway and demonstrate the use of advanced airway management techniques Integrate the pathophysiological principles and the assessment findings to formulate a field impression and implement a treatment plan for the patient with an exposure to a biological, chemical or nuclear warfare agent, a neurological emergency, a disor Discuss and apply in simulation the principles of crew resource management Describe the pharmokinetics of the common prehospital medications Describe the appropriate management of the chronic care patient in crisis Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Lectures Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Page Content