This course provides the knowledge and skills needed to perform a comprehensive patient assessment, make initial management decisions, and to communicate assessment findings and patient care verbally and in writing. Content areas include: airway management, history taking, and techniques of the physical examination, patient assessment, clinical decision making, communications, documentation and assessment based management.
Prerequisites
EMS 189 or BIO 201
Corequisites
EMS 240, EMS 241, EMS 243 and EMS 244