Explore appropriate medical language and knowledge of the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) systems with focus on the safety and well-being of the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). Integrate medicolegal and ethical issues intended to improve the health of EMS personnel, patients, and their community. Apply basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology with communication, patient assessment, and basic life support skills into patient care plans for Airway, Breathing and Circulation. Successful course completion leads to American Heart Association CPR and AED Certification. Practice select procedures on each other during college lab. Lab fee $125. Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENG 101/ENG 101A. Note: Credit is not given for both EMT 105 and EMT 116 and EMT 117.
Term: Fall 2024
Course Type: Credit - 6 Credits
Section: 401 (Closed)
Ways to take the class: Hybrid
Days: TTH
Time: 6:00PM to 10:00PM
Start Date: 10/21/2024
End Date: 12/15/2024
Location: Arnold Campus
Room: TBA
Instructor: Varies (Subject to change)
Class Size: 24
Section Info: Note: Section 401 is a hybrid section with mandatory in-person on-campus meetings and mandatory online synchronous and asynchronous sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6pm to 10pm. The detailed schedule with specific dates will be sent to the students prior to the first day of term via Canvas, the course syllabus, and MyAACC email.