LESSON OBJECTIVES 
  
Infectious Disease    
• Describe drug resistant infections  
• State how the transmission of influenza virus (flu) occurs
• Investigate the role of the EMS provider in disease reporting
• Compare an epidemic and pandemic  
• Assess the differences between sepsis and septic shock
      
Neurological (seizures)   
• Define altered mental status (AMS)  
• State common causes of altered mental status 
• Define status epilepticus/seizures  
• Explain complications associated with seizures 
      
Endocrine (diabetes)   
• Explain the role glucose plays on the cells 
• Explain the role of insulin   
• Identify symptoms commonly associated with hypo/hyperglycemia
• Identify commonly prescribed medications used to treat diabetes
• Explain the management of hyperglycemia 
• Explain the management of hypoglycemia 
• Compare the functions of different insulin pumps
   
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
    Toxicology 
    •Opoid  
    –Narcan (indication, contraindications and actions) 
      
   
      
     
     
    
       
  
      
      
      
       
  
       
       
Session date: 
11/12/2019 - 9:00am to 11:00am EST
Location: 
Mauldin Fire Department
9 E Butler Road
Mauldin, SC 29662
United States
  • 1.00 Attendance

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