EMS 125 - Basic Emergency Medical Technician

Institution:

Central Arizona College

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Description:

8 Credits (7 Lectures, 3 Labs) This course follows the 1994 National Standard Curriculum and Arizona State Department of Health Services - EMS Division state statutes. The curriculum emphasizes an assessment-based format with the focus on airway control, rescuer and patient safety. Infection control is addressed at every level of care. New skills have been added to include patient assisted medications and use of the AED. This training program is a state approved program with a medical director and is updated to state standards as required by the ADHS. Prerequisites: EMS100 (or equivalent), reading test, vaccination record.

Credits:

8.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.centralaz.edu

Phone Number:

(520) 494-5444

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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