LEC 120 EMS Certified First Responder

Credits: (3)

An introduction to EMS systems. Topics include: patient assessment, airway management, shock/hemorrhage control, trauma orientation, medical emergencies/OB emergencies and cardiology overview/defibrillation/CPR skills. Prerequisite(s): ENG and ILS placements must be at college level, LEC 103, LEC 105, and permission of instructor. Co-requisite(s): LEC 105L, LEC 109, and LEC 111.