MLS 140 - Basic Principles of Emergency Medical Technology

Institution:

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

Subject:

Medical Laboratory Science

Description:

Basic principles of training an emergency medical technician. Course content prepares students to be certified through the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Topics include medico-legal and ethical issues, airways management and ventilation, patient assessment, general pharmacology, respiratory and cardiac emergencies and general knowledge of ambulance operations.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umassd.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 999-8000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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