PATIENT’S PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT

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This course is to offer the Medical Emergency Technician – Paramedic the knowledge to perform a history and physical assessment in pre hospital settings. Knowledge necessary to perform a comprehensive assessment that guides the paramedic of primary care to establish a treatment and manage plan and make fast decisions in complex situations with critically ill patients. Ethical legal and growth and development considerations while performing physical exam are analyzed. One semester, three hours of theory and three hours of laboratory per week.