EMSB 1601 - EMT Mdcl Emergencies/EMS Oper

Institution:

Cleveland State Community College

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Description:

EMT Medical Emergencies and EMS Operations is one of two lecture courses designed to provide the student with the knowledge of an entry-level Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). This course includes the following topics: Emergency Medical Responder-National Educational Standards competencies, roles and responsibilities of the EMT, workforce safety, wellness, public health, communications, documentation, EMS operations, medical/legal/ethical consideration, fundamental anatomy and physiology, life span development, fundamental pathophysiology, patient assessment, airway management, respiratory emergencies, cardiovascular emergencies, acute diabetic emergencies, abdominal and gastrointestinal emergencies, urologic emergencies, anaphylactic reactions and behavioral emergencies. Six hours lecture per week. Prerequisite: Admission to the EMT Program. Corequisites: EMSB 1101, 1102, 1111, 1112 and 1602. F,S

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.clevelandstatecc.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 472-7141

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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