EMS 227 01 - Trauma Management

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Trauma Management (EMS 227)

Term: 2013-2014 AY Spring

Faculty

Leah KA Mitchell
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Kurt J Soucy
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Schedule

Tue, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (1/14/2014 - 5/14/2014) Location: NMCC CHR 101

Description

Comprehensive course in the pathophysiology, kinematics and management of the trauma patient. Topics include multisystems trauma, spinal injury, head injury, orthopedic injury, internal injury and burns. Students learn about EMS trauma systems. Upon completion of the lab portion of the class, students receive certification in Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS). There is an additional cost for this certification. Prerequisite: EMS 111 or EMT Licensure.