EMS     120

120     EMS 120 – EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN-BASIC CLINICAL (1 Cr) – This course is a co-requisite of either EMS-111 or EMS-113, dependant upon the program in which the student is participating. The time spent observing in a program approved clinical/ field settings.

EMS     120

120     EMS 120 – EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN-BASIC CLINICAL (1 Cr) – This course is a co-requisite of either EMS-111 or EMS-113, dependant upon the program in which the student is participating. The time spent observing in a program approved clinical/ field settings.

EMS     170

170     EMS 170 – ALS INTERNSHIP I (1 Cr) – The first in a series of clinical experiences providing supervised direct patient contact in appropriate patient care facilities in and out of hospitals. Includes but not limited to patient care units such as the Emergency Department, Critical Care units, Pediatric, Labor and Delivery, Operating Room, Trauma Centers and various advanced life support units. Lab: 3 hours per week. Total 48 hours.

EMS     170

170     EMS 170 – ALS INTERNSHIP I (1 Cr) – The first in a series of clinical experiences providing supervised direct patient contact in appropriate patient care facilities in and out of hospitals. Includes but not limited to patient care units such as the Emergency Department, Critical Care units, Pediatric, Labor and Delivery, Operating Room, Trauma Centers and various advanced life support units. Lab: 3 hours per week. Total 48 hours.

EMS     172

172     EMS 172 – ALS CLINICAL INTERNSHIP II (1 Cr) – The second in a series of clinical expereinces providing supervised direct patient contact in appropriate patient care facilities in and out of hospitals. Includes but not limited to patient care units such as the Emergency Department, Critical Care units, Pediatric, Labor and Delivery, Operating Room and Trauma Centers. Corequisite: EMS-151. Lab: 3-6 hours per week. Total 48-96 hours.

EMS     172

172     EMS 172 – ALS CLINICAL INTERNSHIP II (1 Cr) – The second in a series of clinical expereinces providing supervised direct patient contact in appropriate patient care facilities in and out of hospitals. Includes but not limited to patient care units such as the Emergency Department, Critical Care units, Pediatric, Labor and Delivery, Operating Room and Trauma Centers. Corequisite: EMS-151. Lab: 3-6 hours per week. Total 48-96 hours.

EMS     173

173     EMS 173 – ALS FIELD INTERNSHIP II (1 Cr) – The second in a series of field expereinces providing supervised direct patient care in out-of-hospital advanced life support units. Lab: 3 hours per week. Total 48 hours.

EMS     201

201     EMS 201 – EMS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (2 Cr) – Prepares students for Paramedic certification at the National Registry Level by fulfilling community activism, personal wellness, resource management, ethical considerations in leadership and research objectives in the Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services Paramedic curriculum. Lecture: 2 hour per week. Total 2 hours per week.

EMS     201

201     EMS 201 – EMS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (2 Cr) – Prepares students for Paramedic certification at the National Registry Level by fulfilling community activism, personal wellness, resource management, ethical considerations in leadership and research objectives in the Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services Paramedic curriculum. Lecture: 2 hour per week. Total 2 hours per week.

EMS     205

205     EMS 205 – ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY (3 Crs) – Focuses on the pathological processes of disease with emphasis on the anatomical and physiological alterations of the human body by systems. Includes diagnosis and management appropriate to the advanced health care provider in and out of the hospital environment. Lecture: 3 hours per week. Total 3 hours per week.

EMS     205

205     EMS 205 – ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY (3 Crs) – Focuses on the pathological processes of disease with emphasis on the anatomical and physiological alterations of the human body by systems. Includes diagnosis and management appropriate to the advanced health care provider in and out of the hospital environment. Lecture: 3 hours per week. Total 3 hours per week.

EMS     207

207     EMS 207 – ADVANCED PATIENT ASSESSMENT (3 Crs) – Focuses on the principles of normal and abnormal physical exam. Emphasizes the analysis and interpretation of physiological data to assist in patient assessment and management. Applies principles during the assessment and management of trauma, medical, and specialty patients in laboratory environment. Lecture: 2 hours per week. Lab: 2 hours per week. Total 4 hours per week.

EMS     207

207     EMS 207 – ADVANCED PATIENT ASSESSMENT (3 Crs) – Focuses on the principles of normal and abnormal physical exam. Emphasizes the analysis and interpretation of physiological data to assist in patient assessment and management. Applies principles during the assessment and management of trauma, medical, and specialty patients in laboratory environment. Lecture: 2 hours per week. Lab: 2 hours per week. Total 4 hours per week.

EMS     209

209     EMS 209 – ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY (4 Crs) – Focuses on the principles of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and drug administration. Includes drug legislation, techniques of medication administration, and principles of math calculations. Emphasizes drugs used to manage respiratory, cardiac, neurological, gastrointestinal, fluid and electrolyte and endocrine disorders and includes classification, mechanism of action, indications, contra-indications, precautions, and patient education. Incorporates principles related to substance abuse and hazardous materials. Applies principles during the assessment and management of trauma, medical, and specialty patients in laboratory environment. Lecture: 3 hours per week. Lab: 2 hours per week. Total 5 hours per week.

EMS     209

209     EMS 209 – ADVANCED PHARMACOLOGY (4 Crs) – Focuses on the principles of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and drug administration. Includes drug legislation, techniques of medication administration, and principles of math calculations. Emphasizes drugs used to manage respiratory, cardiac, neurological, gastrointestinal, fluid and electrolyte and endocrine disorders and includes classification, mechanism of action, indications, contra-indications, precautions, and patient education. Incorporates principles related to substance abuse and hazardous materials. Applies principles during the assessment and management of trauma, medical, and specialty patients in laboratory environment. Lecture: 3 hours per week. Lab: 2 hours per week. Total 5 hours per week.

EMS     211

211     EMS 211 – OPERATIONS (2 Crs) – Prepares the student in the theory and application of the following: medical incident command, rescue awareness and operations, hazardous materials incidents, and crime scene awareness. (Conforms to the current Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services curriculum for EMT-Paramedics.) Lecture: 1 hour per week. Lab: 2 hours per week. Total 3 hours per week.

EMS     211

211     EMS 211 – OPERATIONS (2 Crs) – Prepares the student in the theory and application of the following: medical incident command, rescue awareness and operations, hazardous materials incidents, and crime scene awareness. (Conforms to the current Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services curriculum for EMT-Paramedics.) Lecture: 1 hour per week. Lab: 2 hours per week. Total 3 hours per week.

EMS     242

242     EMS 242 – ALS CLINICAL INTERNSHIP III (1 Cr) – This is the third in a series of clinical experiences providing supervised direct patient contact in appropriate patient care facilities in and out of hospitals. Includes but not limited to patient care units such as the Emergency Department, Critical Care units, Pediatric, Labor and Delivery, Operating Room, Trauma Centers and various advanced life support units. Lab: 3 hours per week. Total 48 hours.

EMS     242

242     EMS 242 – ALS CLINICAL INTERNSHIP III (1 Cr) – This is the third in a series of clinical experiences providing supervised direct patient contact in appropriate patient care facilities in and out of hospitals. Includes but not limited to patient care units such as the Emergency Department, Critical Care units, Pediatric, Labor and Delivery, Operating Room, Trauma Centers and various advanced life support units. Lab: 3 hours per week. Total 48 hours.

EMS     243

243     EMS 243 – ALS FIELD INTERSHIP III (1 Cr) – The third in a series of field experiences providing supervised direct patient care in out-of-hospital advanced life support units. Lab: 3 hours per week. Total 48 hours.

EMS     244

244     EMS 244 – ALS CLINICAL INTERNSHIP IV (1 Cr) – The fourth in a series of clinical experiences providing supervised direct patient contact in appropriate patient care facilities in and out of hospitals. Includes but not limited to patient care units such as the Emergency Department, Critical Care units, Pediatric, Labor and Delivery, Operating Room and Trauma Centers. One credit course, may be repeated as necessary. Lab: 3 hours per week. Total 48 hours

EMS     244

244     EMS 244 – ALS CLINICAL INTERNSHIP IV (1 Cr) – The fourth in a series of clinical experiences providing supervised direct patient contact in appropriate patient care facilities in and out of hospitals. Includes but not limited to patient care units such as the Emergency Department, Critical Care units, Pediatric, Labor and Delivery, Operating Room and Trauma Centers. One credit course, may be repeated as necessary. Lab: 3 hours per week. Total 48 hours

EMS     245

245     EMS 245 – ALS FIELD INTERNSHIP IV (1 Cr) – The fourth in a series of field expereinces providing supervised direct patient care in out-of-hospital advanced life support units. One credit course, may be repeated as necessary. Lab: 3 hours per week. Total 48 hours.

ITE     119

119     ITE 119 – INFORMATION LITERACY (3 Crs) – Presents the information literacy core competencies focusing on the use of information technology skills. Skills and knowledge will be developed in database searching, computer applications, information security and privacy, and intellectual property issues. Lecture 3 hours per week.

NUR     108

108     NUR 108 – NURSING PRINCIPLES AND CONCEPTS 1 (4 Crs) – Introduces principles of nursing, health and wellness concepts, and the nursing process. Identifies nursing strategies to meet the multidimensional needs of individuals. Includes math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care, introduction to the profession of nursing, nursing process, documentation; basic needs related to integumentary system, teaching/learning, stress, psychosocial, safety, nourishment, elimination, oxygenation, circulation, rest, comfort, sensory, fluid and electrolyte and mobility needs in adult clients. Also includes care of the pre/post operative client. Provides supervised learning experience in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 1-5 hours. Laboratory 2-15 hours. Total 7-16 hours per week. 5-6 credits

NUR     108

108     NUR 108 – NURSING PRINCIPLES AND CONCEPTS 1 (4 Crs) – Introduces principles of nursing, health and wellness concepts, and the nursing process. Identifies nursing strategies to meet the multidimensional needs of individuals. Includes math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care, introduction to the profession of nursing, nursing process, documentation; basic needs related to integumentary system, teaching/learning, stress, psychosocial, safety, nourishment, elimination, oxygenation, circulation, rest, comfort, sensory, fluid and electrolyte and mobility needs in adult clients. Also includes care of the pre/post operative client. Provides supervised learning experience in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 1-5 hours. Laboratory 2-15 hours. Total 7-16 hours per week. 5-6 credits

NUR     108

108     NUR 108 – NURSING PRINCIPLES AND CONCEPTS 1 (4 Crs) – Introduces principles of nursing, health and wellness concepts, and the nursing process. Identifies nursing strategies to meet the multidimensional needs of individuals. Includes math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care, introduction to the profession of nursing, nursing process, documentation; basic needs related to integumentary system, teaching/learning, stress, psychosocial, safety, nourishment, elimination, oxygenation, circulation, rest, comfort, sensory, fluid and electrolyte and mobility needs in adult clients. Also includes care of the pre/post operative client. Provides supervised learning experience in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 1-5 hours. Laboratory 2-15 hours. Total 7-16 hours per week. 5-6 credits

NUR     108

108     NUR 108 – NURSING PRINCIPLES AND CONCEPTS 1 (4 Crs) – Introduces principles of nursing, health and wellness concepts, and the nursing process. Identifies nursing strategies to meet the multidimensional needs of individuals. Includes math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care, introduction to the profession of nursing, nursing process, documentation; basic needs related to integumentary system, teaching/learning, stress, psychosocial, safety, nourishment, elimination, oxygenation, circulation, rest, comfort, sensory, fluid and electrolyte and mobility needs in adult clients. Also includes care of the pre/post operative client. Provides supervised learning experience in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 1-5 hours. Laboratory 2-15 hours. Total 7-16 hours per week. 5-6 credits

NUR     108

108     NUR 108 – NURSING PRINCIPLES AND CONCEPTS 1 (4 Crs) – Introduces principles of nursing, health and wellness concepts, and the nursing process. Identifies nursing strategies to meet the multidimensional needs of individuals. Includes math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care, introduction to the profession of nursing, nursing process, documentation; basic needs related to integumentary system, teaching/learning, stress, psychosocial, safety, nourishment, elimination, oxygenation, circulation, rest, comfort, sensory, fluid and electrolyte and mobility needs in adult clients. Also includes care of the pre/post operative client. Provides supervised learning experience in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 1-5 hours. Laboratory 2-15 hours. Total 7-16 hours per week. 5-6 credits

NUR     108

108     NUR 108 – NURSING PRINCIPLES AND CONCEPTS 1 (4 Crs) – Introduces principles of nursing, health and wellness concepts, and the nursing process. Identifies nursing strategies to meet the multidimensional needs of individuals. Includes math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care, introduction to the profession of nursing, nursing process, documentation; basic needs related to integumentary system, teaching/learning, stress, psychosocial, safety, nourishment, elimination, oxygenation, circulation, rest, comfort, sensory, fluid and electrolyte and mobility needs in adult clients. Also includes care of the pre/post operative client. Provides supervised learning experience in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 1-5 hours. Laboratory 2-15 hours. Total 7-16 hours per week. 5-6 credits

NUR     108

108     NUR 108 – NURSING PRINCIPLES AND CONCEPTS 1 (4 Crs) – Introduces principles of nursing, health and wellness concepts, and the nursing process. Identifies nursing strategies to meet the multidimensional needs of individuals. Includes math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care, introduction to the profession of nursing, nursing process, documentation; basic needs related to integumentary system, teaching/learning, stress, psychosocial, safety, nourishment, elimination, oxygenation, circulation, rest, comfort, sensory, fluid and electrolyte and mobility needs in adult clients. Also includes care of the pre/post operative client. Provides supervised learning experience in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 1-5 hours. Laboratory 2-15 hours. Total 7-16 hours per week. 5-6 credits

NUR     108

108     NUR 108 – NURSING PRINCIPLES AND CONCEPTS 1 (4 Crs) – Introduces principles of nursing, health and wellness concepts, and the nursing process. Identifies nursing strategies to meet the multidimensional needs of individuals. Includes math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care, introduction to the profession of nursing, nursing process, documentation; basic needs related to integumentary system, teaching/learning, stress, psychosocial, safety, nourishment, elimination, oxygenation, circulation, rest, comfort, sensory, fluid and electrolyte and mobility needs in adult clients. Also includes care of the pre/post operative client. Provides supervised learning experience in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 1-5 hours. Laboratory 2-15 hours. Total 7-16 hours per week. 5-6 credits

NUR     108

108     NUR 108 – NURSING PRINCIPLES AND CONCEPTS 1 (4 Crs) – Introduces principles of nursing, health and wellness concepts, and the nursing process. Identifies nursing strategies to meet the multidimensional needs of individuals. Includes math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care, introduction to the profession of nursing, nursing process, documentation; basic needs related to integumentary system, teaching/learning, stress, psychosocial, safety, nourishment, elimination, oxygenation, circulation, rest, comfort, sensory, fluid and electrolyte and mobility needs in adult clients. Also includes care of the pre/post operative client. Provides supervised learning experience in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 1-5 hours. Laboratory 2-15 hours. Total 7-16 hours per week. 5-6 credits

NUR     108

108     NUR 108 – NURSING PRINCIPLES AND CONCEPTS 1 (4 Crs) – Introduces principles of nursing, health and wellness concepts, and the nursing process. Identifies nursing strategies to meet the multidimensional needs of individuals. Includes math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care, introduction to the profession of nursing, nursing process, documentation; basic needs related to integumentary system, teaching/learning, stress, psychosocial, safety, nourishment, elimination, oxygenation, circulation, rest, comfort, sensory, fluid and electrolyte and mobility needs in adult clients. Also includes care of the pre/post operative client. Provides supervised learning experience in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 1-5 hours. Laboratory 2-15 hours. Total 7-16 hours per week. 5-6 credits

NUR     108

108     NUR 108 – NURSING PRINCIPLES AND CONCEPTS 1 (4 Crs) – Introduces principles of nursing, health and wellness concepts, and the nursing process. Identifies nursing strategies to meet the multidimensional needs of individuals. Includes math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care, introduction to the profession of nursing, nursing process, documentation; basic needs related to integumentary system, teaching/learning, stress, psychosocial, safety, nourishment, elimination, oxygenation, circulation, rest, comfort, sensory, fluid and electrolyte and mobility needs in adult clients. Also includes care of the pre/post operative client. Provides supervised learning experience in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 1-5 hours. Laboratory 2-15 hours. Total 7-16 hours per week. 5-6 credits

NUR     109

109     NUR 109 NURSING PRINCIPLES & CONCEPTS II (5 Crs) – Focuses on nursing care of individuals and/or families experiencing alterations in health. Includes math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care; immunological, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, oncological and diabetic disorders and pre/post operative care in adult and pediatric clients. Provides supervised learning experiences in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 1-5 hours. Laboratory 2-15 hours. Total 7-16 hours per week. 5-6 credits. Pre-Requisites: Acceptance to RN Program; NUR 105, 108, 136; MTH 126; ITE 115 or AST 232; BIO 141 or 232.

NUR     109

109     NUR 109 NURSING PRINCIPLES & CONCEPTS II (5 Crs) – Focuses on nursing care of individuals and/or families experiencing alterations in health. Includes math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care; immunological, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, oncological and diabetic disorders and pre/post operative care in adult and pediatric clients. Provides supervised learning experiences in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 1-5 hours. Laboratory 2-15 hours. Total 7-16 hours per week. 5-6 credits. Pre-Requisites: Acceptance to RN Program; NUR 105, 108, 136; MTH 126; ITE 115 or AST 232; BIO 141 or 232.

NUR     109

109     NUR 109 NURSING PRINCIPLES & CONCEPTS II (5 Crs) – Focuses on nursing care of individuals and/or families experiencing alterations in health. Includes math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care; immunological, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, oncological and diabetic disorders and pre/post operative care in adult and pediatric clients. Provides supervised learning experiences in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 1-5 hours. Laboratory 2-15 hours. Total 7-16 hours per week. 5-6 credits. Pre-Requisites: Acceptance to RN Program; NUR 105, 108, 136; MTH 126; ITE 115 or AST 232; BIO 141 or 232.

NUR     109

109     NUR 109 NURSING PRINCIPLES & CONCEPTS II (5 Crs) – Focuses on nursing care of individuals and/or families experiencing alterations in health. Includes math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care; immunological, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, oncological and diabetic disorders and pre/post operative care in adult and pediatric clients. Provides supervised learning experiences in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 1-5 hours. Laboratory 2-15 hours. Total 7-16 hours per week. 5-6 credits. Pre-Requisites: Acceptance to RN Program; NUR 105, 108, 136; MTH 126; ITE 115 or AST 232; BIO 141 or 232.

NUR     109

109     NUR 109 NURSING PRINCIPLES & CONCEPTS II (5 Crs) – Focuses on nursing care of individuals and/or families experiencing alterations in health. Includes math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care; immunological, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, oncological and diabetic disorders and pre/post operative care in adult and pediatric clients. Provides supervised learning experiences in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 1-5 hours. Laboratory 2-15 hours. Total 7-16 hours per week. 5-6 credits. Pre-Requisites: Acceptance to RN Program; NUR 105, 108, 136; MTH 126; ITE 115 or AST 232; BIO 141 or 232.

NUR     109

109     NUR 109 NURSING PRINCIPLES & CONCEPTS II (5 Crs) – Focuses on nursing care of individuals and/or families experiencing alterations in health. Includes math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care; immunological, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, oncological and diabetic disorders and pre/post operative care in adult and pediatric clients. Provides supervised learning experiences in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 1-5 hours. Laboratory 2-15 hours. Total 7-16 hours per week. 5-6 credits. Pre-Requisites: Acceptance to RN Program; NUR 105, 108, 136; MTH 126; ITE 115 or AST 232; BIO 141 or 232.

NUR     109

109     NUR 109 NURSING PRINCIPLES & CONCEPTS II (5 Crs) – Focuses on nursing care of individuals and/or families experiencing alterations in health. Includes math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care; immunological, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, oncological and diabetic disorders and pre/post operative care in adult and pediatric clients. Provides supervised learning experiences in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 1-5 hours. Laboratory 2-15 hours. Total 7-16 hours per week. 5-6 credits. Pre-Requisites: Acceptance to RN Program; NUR 105, 108, 136; MTH 126; ITE 115 or AST 232; BIO 141 or 232.

NUR     109

109     NUR 109 NURSING PRINCIPLES & CONCEPTS II (5 Crs) – Focuses on nursing care of individuals and/or families experiencing alterations in health. Includes math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care; immunological, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, oncological and diabetic disorders and pre/post operative care in adult and pediatric clients. Provides supervised learning experiences in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 1-5 hours. Laboratory 2-15 hours. Total 7-16 hours per week. 5-6 credits. Pre-Requisites: Acceptance to RN Program; NUR 105, 108, 136; MTH 126; ITE 115 or AST 232; BIO 141 or 232.

NUR     109

109     NUR 109 NURSING PRINCIPLES & CONCEPTS II (5 Crs) – Focuses on nursing care of individuals and/or families experiencing alterations in health. Includes math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care; immunological, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, oncological and diabetic disorders and pre/post operative care in adult and pediatric clients. Provides supervised learning experiences in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 1-5 hours. Laboratory 2-15 hours. Total 7-16 hours per week. 5-6 credits. Pre-Requisites: Acceptance to RN Program; NUR 105, 108, 136; MTH 126; ITE 115 or AST 232; BIO 141 or 232.

NUR     109

109     NUR 109 NURSING PRINCIPLES & CONCEPTS II (5 Crs) – Focuses on nursing care of individuals and/or families experiencing alterations in health. Includes math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care; immunological, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, oncological and diabetic disorders and pre/post operative care in adult and pediatric clients. Provides supervised learning experiences in college nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 1-5 hours. Laboratory 2-15 hours. Total 7-16 hours per week. 5-6 credits. Pre-Requisites: Acceptance to RN Program; NUR 105, 108, 136; MTH 126; ITE 115 or AST 232; BIO 141 or 232.