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 1412 - Advanced EMT (EMT-I) Theory

6 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: EMS 1053  + EMS 1093  + EMS 1190  + department approval*.
Pre- or corequisite: (ENGL 1110  or ENGL 1110P ) + (  or higher).
Corequisite: EMS 1493 .
Builds on material presented in the EMT-Basic course. Special emphasis is placed on teaching advanced assessment skills. In addition, the course will expand significantly the number of medications a student can administer in an emergency setting as well as instruction on the theory of IV fluid resuscitation. Meets or exceeds the cognitive objectives of the National EMS Education Standards and incorporates the NM EMT- Intermediate Scope of Practice.

Note(s):
*To be eligible to enroll in the AEMT Program, the student must provide proof of EMT Basic Licensure to the EMS Program Director.