2012-2013 Catalog 
    
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EMS 209 - Emergency Medical Technician-Basic

Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 4-2-5
Study of the care, handling and extrication of the critically ill and injured. Topics covered include: burn victims, poisoning, emergency childbirth; rescue and extrication; ambulance driving; lifting and transportation of victims; and injuries to the head, face, neck, spine, eye, chest, abdomen, and pelvis.Prerequisite: CPR 100 or equivalent, 18 years of age and high school diploma or GED, and  placement into ENG 101; or minimum grade of “C” in one of the following: ENG 021  and ENG 099 ; or the EAP course sequence ENG 078 , ENG 079 , ENG 088  and ENG 089 ; or ENG 096 .Corequisite: EMS 201