EMS 136 - EMT/Paramedic Safety Issues in the Field

Institution:

Community College of Aurora

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Description:

1 Credit hour 15 Contact hours Provides EMTs and paramedics with the skills needed to quickly assess the scene for potential hazards to themselves. Introduces topics on scene safety, evaluation of potential problem patients, verbal communication, control techniques, physical control techniques for the problem patient, and specific techniques for scene control. Co-requisite: EMS 125 and EMS 170 (Student must enroll in same section as EMS 125) for a total of 11credit hours.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ccaurora.edu

Phone Number:

(303) 360-4700

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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