Advanced Patient Assessment

EMS207 Advanced Patient Assessment

College of Health Science Emergency Medical Services Department

Course Description: This course presents advanced patient assessment skills for the paramedic, building on the basic foundation from EMT. Topics include Life Span Development, Scene Survey, Comprehensive History and Physical Examination, Basic ECG recognition, cardiac monitoring and introduction to 12 lead ECG.

Credit Hours: 4.00

Prerequisites: EMS205

Corequisites: EMS241