EMSA 1501 - Advanced EMT Medical Emergencies

Advanced EMT Medical Emergencies includes basic and limited advanced skills focused on the acute management and transportation of critical and emergent patients. This course includes the following topics: Emergency Medical Responder and Emergency Medical Technician - National Educational Standards competencies, roles and responsibilities of the AEMT, workforce safety, wellness, public health, communications, documentation, medical/legal/ethical considerations, anatomy and physiology, life span development, pathophysiology, patient assessment, critical thinking, airway management, respiratory
emergencies, cardiovascular emergencies, acute diabetic emergencies, abdominal and gastrointestinal emergencies, urologic emergencies, anaphylactic reactions, and behavioral emergencies.

Credits: 5
Lecture Hours: 5
Semester: Spring

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisites: Acceptance into AEMT Program

Corequisites: EMSA 1111, EMSA 1112, EMSA 1201, EMSA 1202 and EMSA 1502

Note: Course not designed for transfer.

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