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NRP 110 - Prehospital Emergency Medical Services

2 credits
A course that defines the roles and responsibilities of the Nationally Registered Paramedic (NRP) and describes EMS operations. The paramedic must maintain an environment of professionalism within the frameworks of quality patient care, communication (including medical terminology), medical/legal issues, leadership, provider of well-being and injury prevention. Research, medical documentation and public health principles will also be covered. [FALL] Two hours lecture per week; eight laboratory hours per semester.
Prerequisite(s): Current license as a Cardiac Rescue Technician or Nationally Certified EMT-I.


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