CED ES10 Introduction to Basic Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine

This course will introduce the student to preparatory pre-hospital care including roles and responsibilities, wellness of the EMT-Basic, injury and illness prevention, and medical/legal and ethical issues. A general review of anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, communication and documentation techniques, and principles of operations will be discussed. Important techniques such as airway management and ventilation, patient assessment of the medical and trauma patient, and caring for the infant, child, adult and geriatric patient will be covered.

Credits

0

Offered

Spring

Notes

0 HOURS (0-0-0); This course is not considered college level coursework. Pass/Fail grading option only.