NR - Paramedic Exam Preparation (Non-Refresher)

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1. Welcome to your Paramedic Refresher
2. Course Info
1. Live class links and schedule
2. Day 1 - Live Class Confirmation
3. Day 2 - Live Class Confirmation
1. 3 Reasons you get multiple choice questions wrong
1. The foundations Category Info
2. The Purpose of the Primary assessment
3. The Scene Survey
4. Initial Assessment
5. ABC Assessment
6. AMPLE History
7. OPQRSTA Aseessment
8. AVPU Assessment Skill
9. Pupil Assessment Skill
10. Neck Assessment Skill
11. Chest Assessment Skill
12. Lung Sounds Skill
13. Abdominal Assessment Skill
14. Pelvic Assessment Skill
15. CMS Check Assessment
16. The Assessment Quiz
1. Vital Signs Category Info
2. AVPU and A+O Status
3. Respiratory Rate
4. Pulse and Rate
5. The Blood Pressure
6. The SPO2
7. Deeper Dive into SPO2
8. Vital Signs Quiz
9. End Tidal CO2 Basics
10. Introduction To End Tidal CO2
11. ETCO2 VS SPO2
12. Monitoring ETCO2 Waveform
13. Using ETCO2 To Determine Trending Ventilatory Status
14. ETCO2 In Mechanically Ventilated Patients
15. ETCO2 In Cardiac Arrest
16. ETCO2 In a DKA Patient
17. Interactive Scenario : ETCO2 Interpretation
1. Airway and Oxygenation Category Information
2. Basic Lung Anatomy
3. The Process of Ventilation
4. Ventilation VS Oxygenation
5. The Importance of PEEP
6. The Fundamentals of Oxygen and Ventilation
7. Managing Oxygenation
8. Interactive Scenarios : Should we give this patient oxygen?
9. Airway Basics
10. Using a BVM
11. The Importance of a PEEP Valve
1. Pharmacology Category Info
2. Foundations of Pharmacology Introduction
3. Routes of Administration
4. What You Need To Know About Medications
5. Phases of Drug Administration
6. Peak, Onset, Duration and Drug Half-Life
7. Understanding Pharmacodynamics
8. Understanding Affinity
9. Understanding Efficacy
10. Agonists VS Antagonists
11. Med Math
12. Beta Blocker Pharmacology
13. Anti-emetic Pharmacology
14. Paralytic Pharmacology
15. Hypertension Pharmacology
16. Drug Profiles
17. Medication
1. Fluid Compartments
2. Isotonic, Hypotonic and Hypertonic
3. Common Fluids
4. Interactive Scenarios : Do these patients require fluids?
1. What Is a Cell?
2. Components of The Cell
3. The Cell Wall
4. Passive and Active Transport
5. Energy Production In Cells
6. Pathophysiology of Shock Compensation
7. What is Shock?
8. Types of Shock
9. Cellular Physiology and Shock Quiz
10. Cardiogenic Shock
11. Obstructive Shock
12. Septic Shock
13. Hypovolemic Shock
14. Neurogenic Shock
15. Interactive Shock Scenarios
16. Pathophysiology of Shock Quiz
1. The Movement of Blood
2. The Movement of Air
3. The Alveolus
4. The Mechanics of Breathing
5. Inspiration and Expiration
6. What Controls Respiration?
7. Lung Volumes
8. Ventilation and Perfusion Ratio
1. The Respiratory Assessment
2. Pathophysiology and Treatment of Asthma
3. Pathophysiology and Management of Pulmonary Embolisms
4. Pathophysiology and Management of Pneumonia
5. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
6. Respiratory Distress VS Respiratory Failure
7. Hypercapnic VS Hypoxic Failure
8. Interactive Scenarios - Respiratory Distress or Failure?
9. Advanced Respiratory Quiz
10. The Foundations of CPAP
11. How CPAP works in Pulmonary Edema and COPD Patients
12. How to Use ETCO2 with CPAP
13. Interactive Scenario : Should we give this patient CPAP?
1. Introducing The Heart
2. Internal Anatomy
3. Coronary Vessels
4. Cardiac Output
5. What Drives The Heart?
6. Electrical Pathway Physiology
7. Cardiac Muscles
8. Cardiac Cell Action
1. The Cardiac Assessment
2. Pathophysiology of Angina, NSTEMI, STEMI
3. Anterior / Lateral MI
4. The Inferior MI
5. Myocardial Infarction Interactive Recognition Module
6. Should we give this patient nitroglycerin?
7. Congestive Heart Failure
8. Aortic Dissections and Aneurisms
1. Cardiac Arrest Breakdown
2. ROSC (Return of Spontaneous Circulation)
3. Tachycardia
4. Cardioversion
5. Bradycardia
6. Pacing
7. ACLS Review Quiz
1. ECG Introduction
2. The P Wave
3. The QRS Wave
4. The T Wave
5. The PRI
6. The Q-T Interval
7. The Rules of ECGs
8. Sinus Rhythm
9. Junctional Rhythms
10. Atrial Rhythms
11. Heart Blocks
12. Ventricular Rhythms
13. Rhythm Recognition Quiz
14. Introduction to 12 lead ECGs
15. ECGs and Myocardial Infarctions
16. Understanding Ventricular Tachycardia
17. Hypoxia and ECGs
1. How The Nervous System Sends Transmissions
2. The Synapse
3. Action Potential
4. The Central Nervous System
5. The Peripheral Nervous System
6. The Brain
7. Areas of The Brain
8. The Midbrain
9. The Ventricles
10. How Does The Brain Regulate Perfusion?
1. Causes and Progression of Seizures
2. Seizure Tonic-Clonic Pathophysiology
3. Grand Mal Seizures
4. Petite Mal Seizures
5. Postictal States
6. Status Epilepticus
7. Ischemic Strokes
8. Hemorrhagic Strokes
9. Cerebral Herniation
1. Endocrine Function and Control
2. The Hypothalamus
3. The Pituitary Glands
4. The Thyroid
5. The Pancreas
6. The Adrenal Glands
1. Changes During Pregnancy
2. Ectopic Pregnancy
3. Miscarriage and Spontaneous Abortion
4. Abruptio Placenta
5. Placenta Previa
6. Pathophysiology and management of Pre-Eclampsia and Eclampsia [Video]
1. Delivering a baby
2. Delivery Emergencies
3. Neonate Assessment and Management
4. Infant CPR
5. Interactive Scenario : Neonatal Resuscitation
6. Obstetrical Emergencies Quiz
1. Dealing With Pediatrics and Their Parents
2. Pediatric Assessment Triangle
3. Pediatric Blood Pressure
4. Pediatric Respiratory Distress and Ventilation
5. PEARLS for Pediatric Cardiac Arrest
6. Pediatric Emergencies Quiz
1. Introduction to Acid-Base
2. Understanding Blood pH
3. Bicarbonate - Carbonic Acid Buffer System
4. Respiratory Acidosis/Alkalosis
5. Metabolic Acidosis/Alkalosis
6. Metabolic Acidosis/Alkalosis
7. How Compensation Works
8. Acid - Base Casestudies [Video]
9. Acid-Base Quiz
1. An Introduction To Blood Gasses
2. Why Do You Care About ABGs?
3. Bicarbonate Buffer System
4. ABG Interpretation: Anatomy of an ABG
5. ABG Interpretation: Reading an ABG (Pt.1)
6. ABG Interpretation: Reading an ABG (Pt.2)
1. What Is Sepsis?
2. Pathophysiology of Septic Shock (Part 1)
3. Pathophysiology of Septic Shock (Part 2)
4. Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
5. Signs and Symptoms of Septic Shock
6. Septic Shock Treatment Goals
7. Review of Surviving Sepsis Guidelines
8. Interactive Scenarios : Sepsis Recognition
9. Types of Exposure and Ways To Protect Yourself
10. Pathophysiology of Viral Infections
11. Pathophysiology of Bacteria Infection
12. Sepsis Quiz
1. Caring for Dementia Patients
2. How to Care for the Death of a Loved One
3. Panic Attacks and Dissasociative Episodes
1. Kinematics of Trauma
2. Scalp and Skull Injuries
3. Le Forte Fractures
4. Concussions
5. Intracranial, Subdural and Epidural Bleeding
6. Increased Intracranial Pressure
7. Cerebral Herniation
8. How TXA is making a difference
9. Hypertonic Saline in Traumatic Brain Injury
10. Spinal Trauma
11. Flail Chest
12. Sucking Chest Wounds
13. Open and Closed Pneumothorax
14. Tension Pneumothorax
15. Pulmonary Contusions
16. Pelvic Trauma and Binders
17. Traumatic Blood loss and isotonic fluid administration
18. How to us a Tourniquet
19. Skin Burns
20. Changes In Burns
21. Causes for Burns
22. Safety First!
23. Destination?
24. Crush Injuries and Compartment Syndrome
25. Trauma During Pregnancy
26. Traumatic Cardiac Arrest with Dr.Corsa
27. Trauma Quiz
1. Basic Lung Anatomy
2. The Process of Ventilation
3. Ventilation VS Oxygenation
4. The Importance of PEEP
5. Lung Volumes
6. Ventilation and Perfusion Ratio
7. Respiratory Distress VS Respiratory Failure
8. Hypercapnic VS Hypoxic Failure
9. Interactive Scenarios - Respiratory Distress or Failure?
10. Pre Intubation Preparation
11. Post Intubation Management
12. When Ventilations Fail - DOPE
13. Interactive Scenarios - Using DOPE when ventilations fail
14. Advanced Airway Management Quiz
1. Patient Confidentiality
2. Advanced Directives and DNRs
3. Adult Refusals
4. Pediatric Refusals
5. Consent and Refusals quiz
6. Mandatory Reporting
7. Introduction to Laws in EMS
8. Negligence and Liability
1. Ambulance Operations
2. Mass Casualty Operations
1. Exam Preparation Step By Step Approach
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2. Mentally and Physically Preparing for your exam
3. 3 Quick Tips for Test Taking
4. Multiple Choice Exam Strategy

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NR - Paramedic Exam Preparation (Non-Refresher)

Course curriculum

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Your Live Classes

Before we start

Patient Assessment

Mastering Vital Signs

Airway and Oxygenation Foundations

All Things Pharmacology

Isotonic fluid administration

Cellular Physiology and Shock

Respiratory Physiology

Respiratory Emergencies

Cardiac Physiology

Cardiac Emergencies

ACLS review

ECG Recognition and 12 Lead ECGs

Neurology physiology

Neurological Emergencies

Endocrine Physiology

Obstetrical Emergencies

Infant Delivery and Neonatal Management

Pediatrics

Acid - Base physiology / emergencies

Venus and Arterial Blood Gasses

Infections and Sepsis

Psychological Patient Management

Trauma

Advanced Airway Management

Paramedic Foundations

Ambulance Operations

Exam Preparation

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