EMS 125A - Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)

Prerequisite:

18 years of age at completion of the program
Appropriate score on assessment test or successful completion of
PCS 021
Completed application packet and acceptance into program.
Students must also complete a physical, drug screening and background check prior to acceptance to the program. Student must also have proof of immunizations outlined in the application packet.

Introductory course for the student who aspires to become a Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Responder. Student learning will focus on initial assessment and patient stabilization, proper use of equipment such as automatic external defibrillators, as well as legal issues, scope of practice, documentation, communication, and ambulance protocols. This course is designed to meet all State and National requirements and follows the current National Standard Curriculum and Arizona State Department of Health Services-EMS Division State Statutes to prepare in testing for EMR Level via the National Registry Written Examination.

Credits: (3)

Lab Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 2

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