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2004-2005 Springfield College Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2004-2005 Springfield College Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EMSM 115 - Emergency Medical Technician-Basic


Basic training consists of 130 hours of lecture, laboratory, and scenario settings that exceed the national standard curriculum, and prepares the student to be certified through the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Public Health. The subjects covered include patient assessment, semi-automatic external defibrillation, wound care, splinting and immobilization, oxygen therapy, assisted medications, report writing, communication and general knowledge of the ambulance.

Prerequisites & Notes
EMSM 114 or successful challenge CPR exam.

Credits: 4 s.h