AHEE 128 - Emergency Department Practicum

5 CR

Provides clinical practice in a hospital emergency room as an Emergency Department Technician.

Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of AHEE 120, AHEE 122, and AHEE 124 with a C or better at BC, and permission of Program Chair. No more than one quarter between completion of AHEE 120, AHEE 122, AHEE 124 and enrollment in AHEE 128.

Course Outcomes

Apply clinical skills, knowledge, and competency performance as an Emergency Department Technician in emergency situations in a hospital setting
Assess emergency situations and perform necessary procedures
Assist physicians and other healthcare workers
Utilize specialized medical equipment Perform wound care, orthopedic splinting, specimen collection
Assist with patient monitoring for cardiac, respiratory, nervous, and genito-urinary emergencies

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