EMS 123 - EMS Clinical Preparation (Fall Only)

1 cr.

Introduces the student to local clinical agencies and prepares the student for clinical activities about the level of EMT. Includes prerequisites required by clinical affiliates, therapeutic communication, primary assessment, history taking, secondary assessment, reassessment, monitoring devices and documentation.

Lab Hours: 2
Total Contact Hours: 2

Prerequisite(s): Current Virginia EMT and CPR certification as approved by the Virginia Office of EMS