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: 001
Ways to take the class: Hybrid
Days: MW
Time: 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Start Date: 08/26/2024
End Date: 10/20/2024
Location: Arnold Campus
Room: TBA
Instructor: TBA (Subject to change)
Class Size: 20
Section Info: Note: Section 001 is a hybrid section with mandatory in-person on-campus meetings and mandatory online synchronous and asynchronous sessions on Mondays and Wednesdays from 9am to 1pm. 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.