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2021-2022 Arapahoe Community College Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Arapahoe Community College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EMS 123 - EMT Trauma Emergencies


2 Credits

Provides the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) student with the knowledge and skills to provide appropriate emergency care and transportation of a patient who has suffered a traumatic injury. The concepts of kinematics and the biomechanics of trauma, along with pathophysiology and injury patterns will provide the student with the ability to assess and manage the trauma patient.

Prerequisite(s): Demonstrate college readiness in English; see ACC College-Level English Placement Guide

Corequisite(s): CCR 094 ; not required if demonstrate college readiness in English EMS 121 , EMS 122 , and EMS 170