EMS 240 — Paramedic Skills Lab I (2 cr)
This course prepares students for certification as EMT-P. The application of various types of intravenous access are introduced. Issues of hemorrhage and shock including numerous types and forms of trauma such as musculoskeletal trauma, soft tissue injuries, burns, head and face trauma, thoracic, abdominal and spinal trauma are emphasized. Prerequisite: BIOL& 160, 241, 242 and current Emergency Medical Technician Certification. Admission to the program. (SCC)
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