HEMS1300 — Emergency Medical Tech II
This course includes instruction in the management and care of patients during pregnancy and childbirth, and the study of developmental and anatomical differences across the lifespan focusing on infants, children and the elderly. Instruction also includes common patient care needs of pediatric and geriatric patients in emergencies, care of persons with special needs, and discussion of air medical operations, weapons of mass destruction and terrorism. Practical application of EMR skills are included in the classroom setting.