Feb 10, 2025  
2023-2024 Southern Academic Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Southern Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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EM 117 - Advanced Medical Emergencies I

3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Current and valid National Registry EMT-Basic Card
Corequisite: EM 119  
Lecture Hrs. 3

This course is designed to teach techniques of patient history taking, physical examinations, patient assessment, clinical decision-making, communication, and documentation in the pre-hospital setting. This course will also review principles of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, advanced life support monitoring, treatments, and interventions, including airway management, for general medical conditions, at the Advanced EMT level. Extensive lab time will be spent on learning and practicing these skills. Clinical I will also run concurrently with this course. Proficiency skills will be assessed accordingly and recorded in the student’s Master Portfolio.
Offered As Scheduled
Grading Basis Normal Grading Mode



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