EMS 242: Paramedic Patient Assessment

Lecture/Theory Hours 1 Lab/Experimental Hours 1 Semester Hours 2
Core
Area V

This course provides the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct a comprehensive patient assessment, make informed initial management decisions, and effectively communicate assessment findings and patient care both verbally and in writing. Content areas include airway management, history taking, physical examination techniques, patient assessment, clinical decision-making, communication, documentation, and assessment-based management.

Prerequisites

As required by program.