6credit hour(s)Prerequisite:EMS 1053 + EMS 1093 + EMS 1190 + department approval* Pre- or corequisite: (ENGL 1110 or ENGL 1110P) + Mathematics Requirement 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. Please see EMS Program webpage for screening information.
Will accept (Math 1111-1114 Series or higher) as a pre or co-requisite for students who already completed when previously offered.