EMSP 1580 - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Capstone

Prerequisite: Program Admission
This course provides the student the opportunity to demonstrate proficiency as an entry level AEMT, in management of patient in the role of team leader. This is performed under the direct observation of clinical preceptor. The student must demonstrate competency in the following areas: 1) Performance of Patient Assessments 2) Direction of Medical Care and 3) performs items 1 and 2 with minimal to no assistance from the Preceptor. The minimum number of patient contacts is dictated by the Georgia Department of Public Health EMS Office, Student Minimum Competences documents. (SMC) Contact hours: Class - 0, Lab - 1.92 Credit hours: 1 (T)