EMS 160 - EMT-Paramedic Theory I

Institution:

Black Hawk College

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Description:

Prerequisite: EMS 100 with grade of "B" or better, current EMT Basic license, and current CPR card (healthcare provider level). This course is designed for the student who wishes to complete the preparation for paramedic certification. A variety of common medical emergencies will be studied as well as obstetric and gynecologic, pediatric-neonatal, and psychiatric emergencies. Triage, extrication-rescue techniques, telemetry, and radio communications will be discussed. This course must be completed with a "B" or better. 6 lecture hour; 0 lab hours per week.

Credits:

3.00 - 6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bhc.edu

Phone Number:

(309) 796-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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