EG 101 - Advanced Airway Management Lab

Credit Hours: 1

This lab course will first review all EMT basic airway and ventilation skills. Advanced psychomotor skills will then be presented to include: endotracheal intubation, esophageal intubation, needle cricothyrotomy and transtracheal jet ventilation, trauma intubation, infant intubation, digital and translumination intubation, aerosolized medication administration and the use of portable ventilators.
Prerequisites: Basic EMT, math (AARLV2) and English (AWRLV3 & ARELV3) pretest codes or higher.
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Students seeking entrance into this course must be currently certified as a basic EMT and be admitted to the paramedic curriculum to register for this course.