Wednesday 22 January 2014

EMS COURSES AVAILABLE IN DAVAO THROUGH AEMS


EMT - Emergency Medical Technician

This course is a pre-requisite for any individual seeking employment as a certified Emergency Medical Technician - Basic (EMT-B) in the EMS industry. The material covered in this course is divided into 7 modules. 

They are: 

Preparatory, Airway Management, Patient Assessment, Medical Emergencies, Trauma Emergencies, Infants and Children and Operations. A brief description of each module follows : 

Module 1 - Preparatory 

Topics covered in this module are: EMS systems, the role of the EMT-Basic, the safety and well-being of the EMT-Basic, legal and ethical issues, basic anatomy and physiology, techniques of lifting and moving patients.

Module 2 - Airway Management

Topics covered in this module are: airway anatomy, airway management techniques, oxygen and oxygen equipment.

Module 3 - Patient Assessment

Topics covered in this module are: assessment of the medical and trauma patients, vital sign assessment, taking a patient history, documentation, and communication.

Module 4 - Medical Emergencies

Topics covered in this module are: pharmacology, respiratory, cardiac, diabetic, allergy, poisoning and overdose, environmental, behavioral and obstetrical / gynecological emergencies.

Module 5 - Trauma Emergencies

Topics covered in this module are: bleeding and shock, soft tissue and musculoskeletal injuries, injuries to the head, neck, spine, chest and abdomen.

Module 6 - Infants & Children

Topics covered in this module are: physical and physiological differences between adult and pediatric patients, pediatric medical and trauma emergencies.

Module 7 - Operations

Topics covered in this module are: ambulance operations, rescue and extrication, multiple patient situations, hazardous materials situations.

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