Paramedic Theory I

Catalog description

Principles and practices of Paramedics based on the current U.S. DOT – NHTSA National EMS Education Standards, the State Board of Emergency Medical, Fire, and Transportation Services (EMFTS Board) curriculum and the Ohio EMS scope of practice. Includes roles and responsibilities, Emergency Medical Services systems, well-being of the paramedic, therapeutic communications, medical/legal considerations, stress management and life span development.