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2011-2012 Catalog 
    
2011-2012 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EG 103 - Patient Assessment


Credit Hours: 2

This course is designed to introduce the paramedic student to the process of patient assessment. Topics include techniques of physical examination, scene size-up, initial assessment, focused history and physical exam, medical focused history and physical exam, trauma detailed physical exam, ongoing assessment, communications and documentation.
Prerequisites: EG 099, EG 101, basic EMT, math (AARLV2) and English (AWRLV3 & ARELV3) pretest codes or higher.
Corequisites: EG 104, EG 109
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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.