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2014 Fall Credit
Apr 18, 2024 |
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| 531 110 - Emergency Medical Technician |
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This course prepares students for all aspects of emergency medical care, both medical and trauma situations, sanctioned by the Wisconsin Division of Health, at the basic level. Following the most current Wisconsin Revision of the National Standard Curriculum, this course includes didactic and practical skill information in the following areas: legal aspects, anatomy and physiology, patient assessment, critical thinking skills, airway adjuncts, fractures and dislocations, spinal injuries, soft tissue wounds, pharmacology, stroke, cardiac, diabetic, respiratory, altered mental status, pediatric, geriatric, ambulance operations, and triage. A student should be prepared to obtain 100 percent proficiency in all areas through punctuality, attendance, completion of assignments, class participation, and full cooperation with the instructor. Prerequisite: American Heart Association HealthcareProvider CPR (531-454) or American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer or American Safety And Health Institute CPR Professional Level CPR/AED or American Academy Of Orthopedic Surgeons Professional Rescuer CPR or Medic First Aid Basic Life Support For Professionals.
5.000 Credit hours 36.000 Lecture hours 36.000 Lab hours 108.000 Other hours Levels: Credit Programs/Classes Schedule Types: Lab, Lab and Lecture, Lecture, Blended <50% Online Law, Public Safety & Security Division Emergency Medical Services Department |
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