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ALLIED HEALTH (ALDH)
Dr. Prem Reddy School of Health Sciences MEDICAL/PARAMEDIC (ALDH) NOTE: Application and acceptance to the Paramedic Program is required before registering for ALDH 52, ALDH 53, ALDH 54, ALDH 55 or ALDH 57.
ALDH 52 Paramedic Cardiology 4.0 units This course covers the cardiovascular system and includes anatomy and physiology of the heart, and application and interpretation of EKG's. BLDG-RM 17203 TTH 08:00AM-01:40PM 32-1 JONES S (08/28 - 10/04) ALDH 53 Paramedic Pharmacology 3.5 units This course will cover the general principles of pharmacology including calculations and administration of various medications. BLDG-RM 17204 F 08:00AM-04:50PM 32-1 HENDRICKSON B (08/31 - 10/05) Plus 27 hours lab to be arranged ALDH 54 Advanced Cardiac Life Support 1.0 unit This course will provide a review of basic cardiology, pharmacology, and EKG interpretation used in Advanced Cardiac Life Support. BLDG-RM 17205 TTH 08:00AM-04:50PM 32-1 JONES S (10/09 - 10/11) ALDH 55 Emergency Medical Services 10.0 units Prerequisites: ALDH 50, 51, 52, 53, and 54. This course covers the theoretical base of assessing and reporting all aspects of trauma and medical emergencies, and includes skills practice in the lab. BLDG-RM 17206 TTHF 08:00AM-02:10PM 32-1 JONES S (10/16 - 12/14) Plus 72 hours lab to be arranged ALDH 57 Paramedic Field Internship 11.0 units This course is the field internship portion of the Paramedic program. Students will spend 600 hours in the field with a transport service performing Emergency Medical Technician skills. BLDG-RM 17207 37 hours/week arr. TBA JONES S Student must complete 37 hours per week. ALDH 60 Nursing Assistant 4.5 units Prerequisites: Documented clearance for any crime more serious than a minor traffic ticket. Finger prints must be obtained by completion of class. Corerequisite: Current Healthcare Provider CPR card. Enables students to become familiar with basic principles of nursing, including procedures and techniques. Clinical experience is provided in extended care facilities. Students will learn to provide and meet the patient's basic physical and psychological needs and promote a spirit of restoration and independence in a safe, efficient and competent manner. State approved precertification program. Does not guarantee certification. Must achieve grade C or better to take state certification examination. Students must attend a mandatory orientation scheduled for Wednesday, August 15, 2007 in Bldg 66A Room 7 at 1:00PM OR Thursday, August 16, 2007 in Bldg 66A Room 7 at 5:00PM. BLDG-RM 17208 WF 08:00AM-12:05PM 66A-7 SELTERS C (08/29 - 11/16) ALDH 61 Home Health Aide 1.5 units Prerequisites: Must have current and active California CNA certificate. Students who have completed VVC's ALDH 60 Nursing Assistant course this semester, but have not completed the state exam, may enter the course. State Home Health Aide certification will be contingent upon passing the State CNA Certification Exam. Corerequisite: Current Healthcare Provider CPR card. Enable students to become familiar with basic principles of nursing care in a home style setting. Clinical experience is provided in residential care facilities. Students will learn to provide and meet the patient's basic physical and psychological needs and to promote a spirit of rehabilitation and independence in a safe, efficient and competent manner. State approved certification course. A grade of C or above must be earned to receive state certification. BLDG-RM 17209 M 05:00PM-09:40PM 66A-7 BIEWEND S (11/19 - 12/10) Plus 24 hours lab to be arranged ALDH 71 Emergency Medical Technician I 8.0 units (Ambulance) Prerequisite: Have AHA Healthcare provider level CPR training and be 18 years of age prior to first day of class. The first phase of training in the Emergency Medical Technician I (Ambulance) career structure. Covers all techniques of emergency medical care considered the responsibility of the Emergency Medical Technician. Course emphasizes the development of student skill in recognition of symptoms of illness and injuries and proper procedures of emergency care. Approved by the Inland County Emergency Medical Agency. Students must attend a mandatory orientation scheduled for Monday, August 6, 2007 upstairs in the Student Activity Center from 9:00-10:30AM OR Tuesday, August 7, 2007 upstairs in the Student Activity Center from 5:00-6:30PM. BLDG-RM 17210 LEC S 08:00AM-02:50PM 32-1 JONES S LAB S 03:00PM-05:50PM 32-1 JONES S (09/01 - 12/15) 17651 LEC TTH 05:30AM-10:00PM RUN SPRG HOLKESVIG J (08/21) 17211 TTH 05:30PM-09:05PM 32-1 JONES S Student must complete three plus hours lab per week. 17212 MW 05:30PM-09:05PM 32-1 JONES S Student must complete three plus hours lab per week. ALDH 72 Emergency Medical Technician 1.0 unit (Ambulance) Refresher Course Thirty hour refresher course required for renewal of EMT I certificate. New certificate of completion awarded. Course approved by the Inland County Emergency Medical Agency. BLDG-RM 17213 LEC S 09:00AM-10:05AM 32-5 JONES S LAB S 10:15AM-01:55PM 32-5 JONES S (10/13 - 11/17) ALDH 80 Pharmacology 3.0 units Current concepts of pharmacology, basic mechanisms of drug action, administration, toxicity, side effects and dosages. BLDG-RM 17214 M 08:00AM-11:10AM 32A-1 DOYLE J 17215 W 05:30PM-08:40PM 32-5 MARIN T ALDH 81 Medical Insurance 3.0 units Intensive instruction and drill in completing medical insurance forms for the private sector, industrial Medi-Care/Cal patient. Basic skills in billing, collecting, banking, and preparation of payroll. BLDG-RM 17216 T 08:00AM-11:10AM 32-6 SCOTT M 17217 TH 03:45PM-06:55PM 32-6 SCOTT M ALDH 82 Medical Office Procedures 3.0 units Provide practice in medical office procedures, medical correspondence, case histories, insurance forms, and reports. Study of telephone techniques, medical record keeping, and filing. Verbal communication with patients, other offices and facilities. Preparation and assistance with common back office procedures. BLDG-RM 17218 T 03:45PM-06:55PM 32A-1 WALTON D 17219 F 03:45PM-06:55PM 32-6 WHITE W ALDH 83 Basic Arrythmia 3.0 units A review of the general anatomy and physiology of the heart and coronary system, with complications associated with acute myocardial infarction with strong electrophysiological/arrhythmogenic component. Upon successful completion, the student will receive a certificate in Basic Electrocardiography and Arrhythmia interpretation. This course has been approved by the Board of Registered Nursing for Continuing Education credit. BLDG-RM 17220 W 03:45PM-06:55PM 32-12 DOYLE J ALDH 90A Phlebotomy Technician IA 5.0 units Prerequisite: High school graduate, or GED, or documentation of equivalent education. Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1A course prepares a student with the education, training, experience, and examination requirements as specified by the California Department of Health Services, to perform skin punctures or venipunctures in a hospital, clinical lab, or doctors office. A minimum of 48-54 hours of didactic, 48-54 hours practical clinical instruction and minimum 40 hours of clinical time arranged will be required. Students must attend a mandatory orientation scheduled for Saturday, September 9, 2007 in Building 66A Room 7 from 10:00-11:30AM. BLDG-RM 17647 LEC M 05:00PM-09:40PM 32-11 SMITH G LAB TH 05:00PM-09:40PM 66A-7 SMITH G (08/27 - 12/15) 17221 LEC S 08:00AM-10:10AM 66A-7 WHITE W LAB S 10:20AM-05:00PM 66A-7 WHITE W (09/01 - 12/15) ALDH 125 Medical Aspects of Drugs 3.0 units and Alcohol This course will provide an in-depth study of the physiological effects and medical consequences of drug and alcohol use and abuse, including the effects on the central nervous system and behavior. The pharmacological aspects of drug and alcohol use will be presented including metabolism of various drugs, the meaning and implication of "half-life", tolerance, dependence, addiction process, and withdrawal. Categories of substances covered will include major and minor stimulants, alcohol, depressants, psychotropic drugs, opiates, marijuana, hallucinogens, and other prescription and over-the-counter drugs. CSU,UC (UC credit limitation) BLDG-RM 17223 M 06:00PM-09:10PM 32-6 RAY K ALDH 139 Medical Terminology 3.0 units This course describes the body's anatomical systems with stress placed on medical terms, their use, spelling, and pronunciation. The use of these terms is defined in regard to anatomy, physiology, treatment, and surgery. CSU BLDG-RM 17267 M 02:10PM-05:20PM 32A-1 DOYLE J 17268 T 08:00AM-11:10AM 32A-1 FLOME R 17269 T 11:20AM-02:30PM 32A-1 FLOME R 17270 W 08:00AM-11:10AM 32-1 DOYLE J ALDH 138 Cooperative Education See descriptive statement under Cooperative Education heading. CSU UNITS 15997 5.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 1.0 DUNSMORE M 15998 10.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 2.0 DUNSMORE M 15999 15.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 3.0 DUNSMORE M 16000 20.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 4.0 DUNSMORE M 16001 25.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 5.0 DUNSMORE M 16003 30.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 6.0 DUNSMORE M 16004 40.0 WKLY HRS BY ARR 8.0 DUNSMORE M |