EMS 121 - Emergency Medical Technology-Basic II

Institution:

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (formerly Coosa Valley Technical College)

Subject:

Description:

Prerequisite: EMS 120. Introduces the student to the Emergency Medical Technician profession. This course covers the second half of the U.S. Department of Transportation Basic EMT program. Topics include: general pharmacology, respiratory emergencies, cardiology, diabetes, altered mental status, seizures, allergies, poisonings, environmental emergencies, behavioral emergencies, bleeding and shock, PASG, soft tissue injuries, musculoskeletal injuries, head and spinal injuries, OB/GYN, infants and children, and special needs patients.

Credits:

7.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.gntc.edu/student-services/index.php

Phone Number:

(706) 295-6963

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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