EMED 1253 - Basic Skills Practicum

Institution:

Western Oklahoma State College

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Description:

Introduction to emergency patient care. Designed to complement EMED 1238 and required of students wishing to write the exam for emergency medical technician. Includes students writing and interpreting patient records and relevant reports. Students learn to prioritize care, participate as part of the ambulance and hospital team, and perform skills to their level of knowledge and ability. Students will be exposed to the pre-hospital setting and hospital setting, and learn how to apply and use their knowledge and skills. The student will be responsible for achieving their EMED clinical goals and learn to communicate with instructors, hospital, and ambulance staff and patients. This course is not available for credit except through an active Western Oklahoma State College Cooperative Agreement. ( 3 credit hours, 0 lecture hours, 82 clinical hours)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wosc.edu

Phone Number:

(580) 477-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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