EMT 2313 - Tactical Medicine

Institution:

Redlands Community College

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Description:

Prerequisites: EMT 1117 EMT Basic and program coordinator approval This course is a 5 day (54 hr) class that incorporates the skills need for prehospital care providers to operate in special tactical environments. The course will cover the following topics: Roles of the Tactical Medic, Team Health / Extended Operations, Tactical Combat Casualty Care (2006 revised), Immediate Reaction Team Concepts / Officer Rescue, Sports Medicine for the Tactical Athlete, Emergency Response to Terrorism, Medical Threat Assessment / Medical Intelligence, Tactical / SWAT Operations, Tactical Movement, Tactical Patient Assessment, Remote Assessment Methodology, Special Medical Gear, Hostage Survival, Advanced Tactical Airway, Light Discipline, Sleep / Wake Management, High Speed Tourniquet Application, Bleeding Control / Basic Suturing, Clandestine Drug Labs and Booby Traps, Medicine Across the Barricade / Telemedicine, Tactical Waterborne Activities, Ballistics/Forensics, WMD / CBRNE / CS Gas. This course has restricted enrollment and requires the permission of the program coordinator.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.redlandscc.edu

Phone Number:

(405) 262-2552

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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