Feb 03, 2025  
2020 - 2021 CNM Catalog, Volume 52 
    
2020 - 2021 CNM Catalog, Volume 52 [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  + (ENGL 1110  or ENGL 1110P )
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.