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2019-2020 Catalog

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2019-2020

Trauma Emergencies EMS-260

Last updated on June 28, 2019, 9:22 a.m.

This course provides in-depth study of trauma including pharmacological interventions for conditions frequently encountered in the prehospital setting and is required for paramedic certification. Topics include an overview of thoracic, abdominal, genitourinary, orthopedic, neurological, and multi-system trauma, soft tissue trauma of the head, neck, and face as well as environmental emergencies. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize and manage trauma situations based upon patient assessment and should adhere to standards of care.


Course Hours

Class Lab Clinical Work SHC
1.00 3.00 0.00 0.00 2.00

Prerequisites

Take All: EMS-122 and EMS-130