EMS-243 Wilderness EMT

This course provides an overview of emergency care when separated from definitive care by distance, time, or circumstance. Topics include principles of long-term patient care, wilderness patient assessment system, medical and environmental emergencies, medication administration, modified CPR, and spine management. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to gain Wilderness-EMT certification. Semester Offered: Spring

Class Hours: 1.00

Lab Hours: 2.00

Credit Hours: 2.00

Requisites:
Take EMS 110 (Required, Previous).