EMT 222 - ALS Patient Assessment and Assessment Based Management

2 Credits, 3 Contact Hours (1.5 lec., 1.5 lab)

Skills to take a proper history and perform an advanced physical assessment on an emergency patient, and communicate the findings to the patient and others. Includes the physical exam, integrative and on-going exams, communications and documentation. Also includes the implementation of a management plan for patients with common complaints and injuries, dispatch scenarios, scene size-up and forming impressions.

Information: Acceptance into the Paramedic program is required before enrolling in this course.