EMS 1111 - Trauma Emergencies And Wmd Response

Institution:

Atlanta Technical College

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Description:

The course covers all the components of the National Highway Safety Transportation Administration, National Standard Curriculum, Emergency Medical Technician-Basic, 1994 standard, Module 5. In addition to the NSC-B 1994 standards, this course also includes portions of Section 6 of the NSC EMT-Intermediate 1985 Standard. The Georgia Office of EMS specific module for Emergency Response to Weapons of Mass Destruction is also included. Topics Include: bleeding and shock, soft tissue injuries, musculoskeletal care, injuries to the head/spine, patient access and extrication, and emergency medical response to WMD. Hours: Class/Week 3 D.Lab/Week 2 Credit 4 Prerequisite: Program Admission Corequisite:

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.atlantatech.edu/

Phone Number:

(404) 225-4400

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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