May 07, 2024  
2018 - 2020 CNM Catalog, Volume 50 
    
2018 - 2020 CNM Catalog, Volume 50 [The CNM Academic Year includes Fall, Spring, Summer Terms]

EMS 1053 - EMT Basic Theory

6 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: (  or appropriate placement score)+  
Pre- or corequisite: HLTH 1001  + (ENG 1101  or ENG 1101P )
Corequisite: EMS 1093  + EMS 1190 .
Provides the level of classroom instruction needed to begin a career in emergency medical services. Includes instruction on preparatory topics, airway management, patient assessment, medical emergencies, trauma emergencies, pediatric care and EMS operations. Meets or exceeds the cognitive objectives of the National EMS Education Standards and incorporates the NM EMT-Basic Scope of Practice.