EMS 350 - Emergency Medical Technician II

Credit(s) 3.50
Lecture Hours: 2.50
Lab Hours: 2.00
Clinical Hours: 0.00
Co-op Hours: 0.00

This course is a continuation of EMS-345. The student is introduced to shock and resuscitation, medical emergencies, care and transportation of the acutely ill trauma patient, special patient populations and EMS operations, Hazmat Awareness and Incident Command. The course requires documentation of proficiency skills within the scope of patience for patients of all ages. No

Prerequisite(s):

EMS 345

Corequisite(s):

EMS 365

SLOs:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Use sound judgement while functioning in a healthcare setting.
Perform a broad range of clinical skills.
Perform patient assessment.
Perform approved therapeutic procedures and modalities.
Perform and interpret diagnostic procedures.
Communicate effectively in a healthcare setting.
Conduct oneself in an ethical and professional manner.
Manage time efficiently while functioning in a healthcare setting.
Use critical thinking skills to assess and treat patients in emergency settings.