EMED 105 - Introduction to Ems

Institution:

West Virginia University at Parkersburg

Subject:

Description:

5 HRS. This course is an introduction to the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) System. Students will become familiar with the components of the EMS System operations and the roles, responsibilities, legal and ethical issues of paramedic sciences. Students will also learn the significance and attributes of implementing community illness and injury prevention programs and the techniques to maintain well-being of the paramedic. The clinical component of this course allows students to develop an understanding of paramedic fieldwork.

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.wvup.edu

Phone Number:

(304) 424-8000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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