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:: FIRST RESPONDER Course Information

 

 

First Responder Outline: National Standard Curriculum

 

 

Module 1: Preparatory

  • Introduction to EMS Systems
  • The Well-Being of the First Responder
  • Legal and Ethical Issues
  • The Human Body
  • Lifting and Moving Patients

Module 2: Airway

  • Airway

Module 3: Patient Assessment

  • Patient Assessment

Module 4: Circulation

  • Circulation

Module 5: Illness and Injury

  • Medical Emergencies
  • Bleeding and Soft Tissue Injuries
  • Injuries to Muscles and Bones

Module 6: Childbirth and Children

  • Childbirth
  • Infants and Children

Module 7: EMS Operations

                EMS Operation

 

 

Following NHTSA·DOT Guidelines