EMS 2621 - Paramedic Phase

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Santa Fe College

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Description:

O This lecture course meets the requirements for Division II of the 1994 US DOT National Standard Curriculum for Paramedic. Topics include: roles and responsibilities, EMS systems, medical/legal considerations, EMS communications, rescue operations, major incident response and stress management. This course also covers Florida specific information, laws and rules. Topics include: mechanisms of injury, hemorrhage and shock, burns, soft tissue trauma, head trauma, thoracic, abdominal and musculoskeletal trauma. Also included are endocrinology, neurology, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, reproductive, toxicology, anaphylaxis, environmental, infectious disease(s), gerontology, and pediatric emergencies, obstetrics, gynecology, and neonatolog Full Description

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sfcollege.edu

Phone Number:

(352) 395-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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