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EMS 1062
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Title: | Wilderness EMS - Upgrade |
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Long Title: | Wilderness EMS - Upgrade |
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Course Description: | Provides an enhanced understanding of assessment and treatment skills in a remote challenging environment to currently certified EMS professionals of all levels. This course is designed to align with a variety of Wilderness EMS upgrade programs that focus on wilderness concepts and skills. Students will receive Certification of Completion upon successful completion. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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Status Notes: | Entered new course 12-5-05 s@ |
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Course Notes: | Revised 1/3/06 s@ |
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Origin Notes: | CMC |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
1. Demonstrate an understanding of long term medical care.
2. Develop search and rescue operation skills.
3. Demonstrate leadership in managing wilderness emergencies.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Personal preparation.
II. Patient Assessment review.
III. Emergency equipment in the backcountry.
IV. Trauma and medical management.
V. Outdoor leadership skills.
VI. Building improvised splints, stretchers, litters and basic medical and rescue kits.
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Arapahoe Community College |
ACC |
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Pikes Peak State College |
PPCC |
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