EMT 100 - Certified First Responder

Institution:

Ulster County Community College

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Description:

3 Credits Nursing & Public Safety Emer Medical Tech This course is the New York State Certified First Responder program. Completion of this course allows the student to sit for the New York State Department of Health First Responder Certification exams. The course provides training in the fundamentals of patient care in emergency circumstances. Course content includes general guidelines for responding to medical and traumatic emergencies, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and airway problems, as well as managing wounds and shock. Adult and Pediatric Patient assessment, history taking, and vital signs will also be covered. Observation in a hospital emergency room and with an ambulance crew is required.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

WWW.SUNYULSTER.EDU

Phone Number:

(845) 687-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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