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Michael Pennington
Faculty Chair - EMS Programs
Office: Downtown Center - Room: 474
480-461-6303
Office Hours
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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Classes Taught
Fall 2024
PME190 | Introduction to ECG Rhythm Analysis and Interpretation for EMS Professionals | 3 Credits | ||||
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Designed to provide an overview of the anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system and electrophysiology of the cardiac conduction system for Emergency Medical Service (EMS) professionals. Basic electrocardiograph (ECG) multi-lead acquisition, analysis, and interpretation of various dysrhythmias and cardiovascular conditions. Prerequisites: None. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
15101 |
Red Mountain Campus |
Hybrid
Lecture
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08/20/2024 – 12/13/2024 |
Tu |
6:30 PM – 9:10 PM |
Class Started |
Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
PME206 | International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) Provider/Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) | 1 Credits | ||||
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Designed to provide the knowledge and skills needed to recognize and manage various trauma conditions and environmental injuries according to the International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) or Provider/ Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) guidelines. Skills are sequenced and synthesized into simulations. Prerequisites: Admission into the Paramedic Education Program. |
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Course Notes: Paramedicine is a closed cohort. Students are required to complete the selection process found here: https://www.mesacc.edu/departments/allied-health/ems/paramedicine-programs |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
15357 |
Downtown Center DTC/Centennial Way |
In Person
Lecture/Lab
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08/19/2024 – 12/13/2024 |
Closed |
PME254 | Technical Operations in Paramedicine | 2.5 Credits | ||||
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Designed to provide an overview of transport operations, incident management, multi-casualty incidents, extrication, special rescue, hazardous materials incidents, terrorism incidents, and disaster response. Examines the Paramedic's operational roles and responsibilities. Prerequisites: Admission into the Paramedic Education Program. |
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Course Notes: Paramedicine is a closed cohort. Students are required to complete the selection process found here: https://www.mesacc.edu/departments/allied-health/ems/paramedicine-programs |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
15358 |
Downtown Center DTC/Centennial Way |
In Person
Lecture/Lab
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08/19/2024 – 12/13/2024 |
Closed |
PME260 | Trauma Patient Management in Paramedicine | 2 Credits | ||||
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Designed to provide an overview of pathophysiologic principles, epidemiology, comprehensive assessment, differential diagnosis, and pharmacology for various trauma conditions. Develops psychomotor skills in the paramedic scope of practice through sequenced lab simulations. Prepares students to implement a management plan in the Paramedic scope of practice for hemorrhage, soft tissue trauma, burns, face and neck trauma, head and spine trauma, chest trauma, abdominal and genitourinary trauma, orthopedic trauma, and environmental emergencies. Prerequisites: Admission into the Paramedic Education Program. |
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Course Notes: Paramedicine is a closed cohort. Students are required to complete the selection process found here: https://www.mesacc.edu/departments/allied-health/ems/paramedicine-programs |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
15359 |
Downtown Center DTC/Centennial Way |
Hybrid
Lecture/Lab
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08/19/2024 – 12/13/2024 |
Closed |
PME288 | Paramedicine Comprehensive Field Internship Practicum | 5 Credits | ||||
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Designed as the precepted Paramedicine field internship in which the student synthesizes standard of care and scope of practice with comprehensive assessment and diagnostic technology, patient advocacy, ethical and professional behavior, critical thinking, decision-making, and patient management of medical emergencies and trauma in the out-of-hospital setting. Prerequisites: Admission into the Paramedic Education Program. |
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Course Notes: Paramedicine is a closed cohort. Students are required to complete the selection process found here: https://www.mesacc.edu/departments/allied-health/ems/paramedicine-programs |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
15360 |
Downtown Center DTC/Centennial Way |
Hybrid
Lecture/Lab
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08/19/2024 – 12/13/2024 |
Closed |
PME289 | Preparation for Paramedic National Credentialing | 2 Credits | ||||
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Designed to provide preparation for the national cognitive and psychomotor examinations, and other credentials required for national and state Paramedic certification/licensure. Prerequisites: Admission into the Paramedic Education Program. |
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Course Notes: Paramedicine is a closed cohort. Students are required to complete the selection process found here: https://www.mesacc.edu/departments/allied-health/ems/paramedicine-programs |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
15361 |
Downtown Center DTC/Centennial Way |
Hybrid
Lecture/Lab
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08/19/2024 – 12/13/2024 |
Closed |
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