EMM 277 - Paramedic I

Institution:

Owens Community College

Subject:

Emergency Medical Mgt

Description:

Encompasses EMS operations, communications, documentation, medical/legal ethics, roles and responsibilities, basic and advanced airway management, intravenous therapy and the emergency assessment and management of the traumatically injured patient. Included skills are, but not limited to needle decompression, intubation, establishment of a surgical airway and stabilization of bleeding/hemorrhage and fractures. Due to hour requirements, students must attend class on all College observed holidays during enrolled semester. Student must obtain a BCI or FBI criminal records check by the third class. If any convictions are discovered that conflict with ORC 4765 the student may be denied admission into the course. The type of criminal records check will be determined by the State of residence and length of time of residency in the State.

Credits:

8.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

and BIO 211 or EMM 274

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

https://www.owens.edu

Phone Number:

(567) 661-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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