EMS1119L

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EMS 1119L - EMT Skills Lab (Credit Hours: 4)

College Credit 02 - Postsecondary Vocational

Description

This course, designed to prepare individuals for initial employment as an EMT, includes practical skills on the following topics: patient assessment, airway management and managing patients with medical or trauma complaints, which will be practiced in the College laboratory. On successful completion of this course and the corequisite, students are qualified to take the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) examination, resulting in State of Florida and NREMT certification as an EMT.

Prerequisites

None

Corequisites

EMS 1119 and EMS 1421C

Conditions

A minimum grade of C or higher is required. Student must have a basic life support level BLS course. Must be admitted to the Emergency Medical Services (E.M.S.) (2251) (A.S.) or Emergency Medical Technician (6394) (T.C.) or Fire Science Technology (2911) (A.S.).