Fundamentals Of Ems (EMS 201)

Term: 2024-2025 Spring Term

Faculty

Josh Michael CarrShow MyInfo popup for Josh Michael Carr

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Schedule

Tue, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (1/13/2025 - 5/9/2025) Location: BNGR PSTC 106

Description

EMS 201 Fundamentals of EMS 3 Credits
Introduces the student to the role of the Advanced Life Support Provider. Topics covered include roles and responsibilities of ALS providers, medical terminology, self-care, and initial patient stabilization and management. Students will learn how to obtain a history and perform a physical assessment on a patient. (45 lec hours, 0 lab hours) Prerequisites: Certificate indicating successful completion of the DOT EMT-Basic class (and subsequent refresher training where appropriate), successful completion of NEEMS-required preadmission testing, and meeting all program admission requirements.