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    • 12.00 Credits

      Paramedic II is the second of three lecture and laboratory courses to prepare the student for the National Registry Paramedic examinations. Topics include pulmonology, neurology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, urology and nephrology, hematology, gynecology, obstetrics, neonatology, pediatrics, and trauma. (Prerequisite: PARA 2100; Co-requisite: PARA 2250) (11 hours lecture/ 4 hours lab per week). Sp, Su

    • 2.00 Credits

      This course provides the paramedic student with an opportunity to apply previously learned knowledge and skills in a supervised clinical setting. Rotations in this course include surgery, pediatric emergency department, pediatric critical care, labor and delivery and ALS Ambulance Orientation. (Prerequisite: PARA 2150; Co-requisite: PARA 2200) (180 clinical hours per semester). Sp, Su

    • 12.00 Credits

      Paramedic III is the third of three lecture and laboratory courses to prepare the student for the National Registry Paramedic examinations. Topics include research methodologies, trauma, allergies and anaphylaxis, toxicology and substance abuse, environmental emergencies, psychiatric and behavioral disorders, clinical decision-making, and domestic violence. Upon successful completion of all Paramedic courses, the student will be eligible for State of Tennessee Paramedic licensure. (Prerequisite: PARA 2200; Co-requisite: PARA 2350) (11 lecture hours/ 4 laboratory hours/week).Not part of a TN Transfer Pathway.
    • 2.00 Credits

      This course provides the paramedic student with an opportunity to apply previously learned knowledge and skills in a supervised team lead setting. Rotations in this course include approved ambulance services. (Prerequisite: PARA 2250; Co-requisite: PARA 2300) (180 clinical hours/semester).

      Not part of a TN Transfer Pathway.

    • 3.00 Credits

      An overview of pharmacy practice as it relates to pharmacy technicians. Highlights of the course include: history of pharmacy, pharmacy operations and processes in both acute care and community pharmacy, reading, interpreting and filling prescriptions and the differences in the role of pharmacist and technician. Field trips to different places of pharmacy practice are also included. (3 lecture hours/week)
    • 0.00 - 4.00 Credits

      Introduction to pharmacy practice as it relates to pharmacy technicians; focus on pharmacy technician's role and relationship with pharmacists; written and oral communcation skill to deal with patients and other health care professionals; automation, computer use, technology use in pharmacy practice; managed care medicine and health care organizations; inventory management, reading and interpreting and filling prescriptions and an introduction to narcotic schedules and laws and compounding. Utilization of prescription order entry software. Field trips to pharmacy practice.(Prerequisite: Acceptance into Pharmacy Technician Program) Fall (2 hours lecture and 6 hours laboratory/week)Not part of a TN Transfer Pathway
    • 3.00 Credits

      Web based course providing a basic and broad overview of human anatomy and physiology in all body systems, exposure to disease processes and pharmacological treatment is also included. Additionally, chemistry and microbiology are introduced. (3 lecture hours/week) OnlineNot part of a TN Transfer Pathway.
    • 2.00 Credits

      Basic principles of pharmacology, including an introduction into dispensing methods of medication, drug classifications, mechanisms of action, proper dosing frequencies, adverse reactions, and drug interactions. Identify medications used in the different body systems for the treatment of various disease processes. (2 lecture hours/week)
    • 2.00 Credits

      Basic principles of pharmacology, including an introduction into dispensing methods of medication, drug classifications, mechanisms of action, proper dosing frequencies, adverse reactions, and drug interactions. Identify medications used in the different body systems for the treatment of various disease processes. (2 lecture hours/week)Not part of a TN Transfer Pathway.
    • 4.00 Credits

      This course is designed to prepare the pharmacy tech student to function in academic and clinical settings with mathematics competence. There will be a review of fractions, decimals and percentages. Pharmacy calculations will include an introduction to: calculations involving alligation, ratio, flow rates, dilutions, proportions and enlarging or reducing formulae, and dosage calculations. Also included are conversions between household, Apothecary and metric systems and how to interpret and calculate dosages from prescriptions and physician orders. (4 lecture hours/week)Not part of a TN Transfer Pathway.