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Patients W/ Special Challenges
| Course | Course Title | Class | Lab/ Shop | Clinical/ Co-op | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMS 240 | Patients W/ Special Challenges | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Prerequisites: EMS 122 and EMS 130 | |||||
| Corequisites: None | |||||
| Effective Term: Spring 2014 | |||||
This course includes concepts of crisis intervention and techniques of interacting with patients with special challenges and is required for paramedic certification. Topics include appropriate intervention and interaction for neglected, abused, terminally ill, chronically ill, technology assisted, bariatric, physically challenged, mentally challenged, or assaulted patients as well as behavioral emergencies. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize and manage the care of patients with special challenges. 2014FA - New Course Version (S23919) |
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Legend
- : Comprehensive Articulation Agreement - This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.
- : Local Requirement
- : Instructional Service Agreement
- : Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
- : Global Distinction
- : Requisite(s)
This Course can be found in these Programs of Study
- Emergency Medical Science - Associate in Applied Science (Day)