EMS5656 - Critical Care Emergency Medical Transport Program Sm

6 hour(s)
Elective Type: Elective
This course is designed to prepare paramedics and nurses to function as members of a critical care transport team. Critical patients requiring transport between facilities need a different level of care from hospital or emergency field patients. Upon completion of the course, the student will gain an understanding of the special needs of critical patients during transport, become familiar with the purpose and mechanisms of hospital procedures and equipment, and develop the skills to maintain the stability of hospital equipment and procedures during transport.
Prerequisite(s): Departmental approval.

Course Outcomes/Procedures: Link to document