Nov 22, 2024  
2021-2022 CNM Catalog, Volume 53 
    
2021-2022 CNM Catalog, Volume 53 [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.