2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
    Nov 09, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

EMT 140 - EMT Basic 1

6 CR
The Emergency Medical Technician Basic 1 is a Michigan Department of Health and Human Services approved course. This course provides the information and experience necessary to prepare the student to sit for the National Registry for Emergency Medical Responder Certification exam. Topics include legal responsibilities, anatomy, physiology, patient assessment, management of various emergency situations, extrication, and current standards for Emergency Medical Service providers in the field. Students will also participate in scenario-based education and computer-based testing and scenarios to reinforce skills learned within these areas. [48-48-96] Lab Fee

Course Learning Outcomes:
  1. Students will perform as a Medical First Responder practitioner giving emergency medical care.
  2. Students will formulate and integrate emergency medical care as a Medical First Responder practitioner.
  3. Students will communicate with patients needing emergency medical care as a Medical First Responder practitioner.
  4. Students will synthesize information to formulate competent emergency medical care as a Medical First Responder practitioner.