| Trauma and Medical Emergencies I | |||
| TRAUMA | |||
| CLASS CODE: | PARA 274 | CREDITS: 2 | |
| DIVISION: | AGRICULTURAL AND LIFE SCIENCES | ||
| DEPARTMENT: | HEALTH SCIENCE | ||
| GENERAL EDUCATION: | This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. | ||
| CATALOG DESCRIPTION: | Prehospital Trauma Life Support provider preparation, kinematics and trauma, assessment and management, introduction to medical emergencies, pediatric and geriatric. | ||
| DESCRIPTION: | Prehospital Trauma Life Support provider preparation, kinematics and trauma, assessment and management, introduction to medical emergencies, pediatric and geriatric. | ||
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| OBJECTIVES: | To provide training for the paramedic in assessment and management of the trauma patient and to prepare the student to take the Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support Examination. | ||
| REQUIREMENTS: | Three lecture hours per week. | ||
| PREREQUISITES: | Concurrent registration in PARA 260. Permission only. | ||
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: | August 2002 | ||