AHEE 124 - Emergency Department Procedures

3 CR

Third course of a series of corequisite courses that addresses general patient procedural skills required of Emergency Department Technicians.

Prerequisite(s): Placement by assessment into ENGL 101, or completion of ENGL 092 or ENGL 093 with a C or better; and successful completion of AHEL 110 and AHEP 100 with a C or better at BC, or permission of Program Chair.

Course Outcomes

Utilize specialized medical equipment
Perform wound care, irrigation, and preparation before physicians begin suturing
Employ orthopedic splinting procedures
Use restraints and “Code Grey”
Differentiate the general skills needed to adapt to new procedures and techniques in the Emergency Department

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