EMT 1010 - Emergency Medical Services I

Institution:

Cleveland State Community College

Subject:

Emergency Medical Technician

Description:

Theory and techniques of Basic Emergency Medical care in the pre-hospital setting. Basic pathophysiological principles related to the recognition and management of a variety of patient conditions. Includes such topics as patient assessment, CPR, airway management, emergency childbirth, trauma, IV maintenance, pharmacology, Sub Q injections, respiratory and cardiovascular emergencies, environmental emergencies. First of a series of two courses designed to prepare the Basic Emergency Technician in accordance with U.S. Department of Transportation curriculum and Tennessee Department of Health and Environment Emergency Medical services. Successful completion of this course will enable the student to progress to EMT 1020. Eight hours lecture per week. F

Credits:

8.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.clevelandstatecc.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 472-7141

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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