EMS 101 - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Institution:

Eastern New Mexico University-Ruidoso Campus

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Description:

Covers the principles and techniques of basic cardiac life support, prudent living, risk factors and action for survival. Students will also acquire skills in airway and breathing management using adjuncts, an automatic defibrillator and initial management of life threatening situations. Upon completion, students are eligible for Basic Life Support Certification by the American Heart Association. This course has required Precourse work which must be successfully completed and turned in on the first day of class. Students not completing this work will not be allowed to attend the course. Contact the EMS instructor for more information. (May be repeated for credit.)

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ruidoso.enmu.edu/

Phone Number:

(575) 257-2120

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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