EMS 1412 - Advanced EMT (EMT-I) Theory

Institution:

Central New Mexico Community College

Subject:

Description:

Builds on material presented in the EMT-Basic course. Special emphasis is placed on teaching advanced assessment skills. In addition, the course will expand significantly the number of medications a student can administer in an emergency setting as well as instruction on the theory of IV fluid resuscitation. Meets or exceeds the cognitive objectives of the National EMS Education Standards and incorporates the NM EMT- Intermediate Scope of Practice.

Credits:

6.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

EMS 1053 AND EMS 1093 AND EMS 1190 AND department approval*

Corequisites:

EMS 1493

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

To be eligible to enroll in the AEMT Program, the student must provide proof of EMT Basic Licensure to the EMS Program Director. Please see EMS Program webpage for screening information. Will accept (Math 1111-1114 Series or higher) as a pre or co-re

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.cnm.edu

Phone Number:

(505) 224-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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