AH 251. Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) - Skills

Credits: 3
Prerequisite(s): Current Kansas certification as an EMT, up to date immunizations, and passage of a criminal background check.

Corequisite(s): AH 250.

This course will enable the student to provide assessment and pre-hospital emergency care to patients experiencing trauma or medical emergencies utilizing guidelines from the National Standard guidelines Scope of Practice and the Kansas Authorized Activities for the AEMT with the focus on achieving the terminal competencies needed to function as an AEMT. The student will practice and be evaluated on the skills required for the assessment and management of traumatic and medical emergencies. The student will be evaluated in the classroom, field, and clinical setting.