FPT 064 - Emergency Medical Responder Theory

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    Prerequisite
    HOC 002 or American Heart Association BLS for the Healthcare Provider or equivalent. Corequisite: FPT 064L
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    Description
    This course prepares the EMR student to provide emergency prehospital assessment and care for patients of all ages with a variety of medical conditions and traumatic injuries. Areas of study include an introduction to emergency medical services systems, roles and responsibilities of EMRs, anatomy, and physiology, medical emergencies, trauma, and special considerations for working in the prehospital setting.