EMS 1500 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN - BASIC BASIC EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN

Institution:

Northwest College

Subject:

Description:

This course is designed for preparation of the Emergency Medical Technician Basic. Includes the anatomy and physiology of the human body, techniques of emergency treatment of various injuries and emgergency situations, and other topics related to emergency medical and first aid practices. Course includes 188 hours of classroom and laboratory instruction and 24 hours of ambulance ride-time or emergency room observation. The course meets the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) curriculum and Wyoming EMS Licensure standards. Successful completion of the course prepares the student to take the national registry written examination and the Wyoming practical assessment. (3 hrs lec,3.5 hrs lab,.5 hrs clinical)

Credits:

8.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.northwestcollege.edu

Phone Number:

(307) 754-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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