associate degree program - Instituto de Banca y Comercio

EMME 1061 Respiratory Emergencies(3 credits)Pre-requisites: EMME 2027 and EMME 1136Study of the conditions considered as emergencies of the respiratory system and their management.Assessment of patients with respiratory obstructions and the therapeutic mechanisms to handle suchemergencies. (Medications, respiratory therapy, etc.)LEME 1356 Cardiovascular and Respiratory Emergencies- Lab(3 credits)Pre-requisites: Concurrent with EMME 1051 and 1061Administration of cardiopulmonary resuscitation with the specialized equipment. Also, identification ofarrythmia. Management of the specialized equipment such as orotracheal, endotracheal, and nasotrachealintubation; airway esophagi obturator, oropharynx and nasopharynx airway, and mechanisms for breathing.The student learns to administer oxygen therapy, management of the oxygen tank, and the different ways forits administration.EMME 2071 Internal Medicine Emergencies(3 credits)Pre-requisites: EMME 2027 and EMME 1136Recognition and management of diseases related to Internal Medicine, such as anaphylaxis, intoxicationsdrug and alcohol abuse, and abdominal problems. geriatric problems, heat and cold exposure, poisoning,diabetic emergencies and problems related with AIDS.EMME 1075 Obstetric/ Gynecologic Emergencies(3 credits)Pre-requisites: EMME 2027 and EMME 1136Study and care of ob-gyn emergencies. The student will learn these particular characteristics in order toassess the ob-gyn patient, and to attend both normal and complicated deliveries.EMME 1080 Neonatal and Pediatric Emergencies(3 credits)Pre-requisites: EMME 2027 and EMME 1136Study and care neonatal and pediatric emergencies. The student will learn the particular characteristics forthe assessment of the neonatal and pediatric patient. Recognition of deseases and treatment of this type ofpatient.EMME 2005 Communication, Medical Control and Technical of Despatch(2 credits)Pre-requisites: NoneIn the first part of the course the student will take a theoretical compendium, in terms of technical andregulatory aspects of communications systems used by local and international medical emergency.In the second part the student will have the opportunity to practice through programs and computersimulators to take the office system certification office and be able to participate in an integrated practicein the Communications Center.In the third part the student can identify the different forms of medical / hospital documentations in orderto comply with legal medical requirements.LEME 1490 Traumatic Emergencies- Lab(3 credits)Pre-requisite: EMME 2027 and EMME 1136Study of the procedures for managing patients with central system disorders such as traumatic emergencies,cerebrovascular accidents and unconscious states. Also, the study of management of hemorrhages and softtissue injuries and fractures. Initial management aspects are included and the intervention of the EMT-Pduring transportation. In the laboratory the students used and management of specialized equipments fortrauma patients.[168]