EMS 238 - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

CAREER AND TECHNICAL
15 credit(s)

Learn shock and resuscitation, patient assessment, care and transportation of the acutely ill trauma patient, special patient populations and emergency medical operations. Focuses on Geriatric Education for EMS (GEMS), Hazmat Awareness and Incident Command. Requires demonstration of proficiency for skills within the scope of practice for patients of all ages.

Course Learning Outcomes
1. Demonstrate and understanding of Hazmat procedures and ability to manage an incident occurance.

2. Adapt care and transportation of the acutely ill trauma patient who is a member of a special patient population.