Prepares student for basic level life support. How to assess medical emergencies and function with no special equipment. Lecture and lab format allows student hands on practice with triage, vital signs, bandaging and splinting, rescue breathing and CPR. CPR Certification is part of this class. May be taken by any student.

110 Lecture Hours; 10 Lab Hours; Prerequisite for PMD 201 Paramedic.

Focus on trauma skills with intravenous theraphy and advanced airway management.

Prerequisite: EMT 110 Basic Emergency Medical Technician Lecture/Laboratory.

Knowledge of the acute and critical changes in physilogy, pathophysiology, and clinical signs and symptoms of acute disease and trauma states as they pertain to pre-hospital emergency care.

Prerequisite: Current New York State EMT Certificate (Basic) Lecture/laboratory.