Transition to Paramedic Care

Catalog description

Offered autumn at Missoula College and Missoula Emergency Services. Requires admission to Paramedicine program. Provides an opportunity to start learning the cognitive, psychomotor and behavioral differences between an EMT and Paramedic. Topics covered include roles and responsibilities of the paramedic, EMS systems, Licensure/recertification requirements, Medical legal, patient evaluation, radio communications, documentation, and current issues that impact EMS profession.