EMSA 1502 - Adv EMT Trauma/Med Emergencies

5 Credit(s)
The Advanced EMT Trauma and Medical Emergencies is one of two lecture courses which includes basic and limited advanced skills focused on the acute management and transportation of critical and emergent patients. This course includes the following topics: obstetrics and gynecology, neonatal care, pediatric emergencies, geriatric emergencies, environmental emergencies, patients with special challenges, EMS operations, trauma and shock. Trauma and shock will include the following topics: bleeding, soft tissue injuries, head & spine injuries, face & neck injuries, chest injuries, abdominal & genitourinary injuries, and orthopedic injuries.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Advanced EMT program. Corequisite(s): EMSA 1502, EMSA 1202, and EMSA 1112.

Lecture Hours: 5 hours per week

General Education Requirement: No
TN Transfer Pathway: No

Roane State Community College

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EMSA 1502 - Adv EMT Trauma/Med Emergencies