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Rescue Scene Management

EMS-140
  • Areas of Interest: Curriculum Course
  • Credits: 2
  • Class Hours: 1
  • Lab Hours: 3
  • Course Code: EMS-140
  • Prerequisites: None
  • Co-requisites: None
Online
Fall
CU

This course introduces rescue scene management and is required for paramedic certification. Topics include response to hazardous material conditions, medical incident command, and extrication of patients from a variety of situations. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize and manage rescue operations based upon initial and follow-up scene assessment.