FS104 — Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
This course must be taken in addition to FS 204 to be equivalent to FS 212. This course will enable the student to provide assessment and pre-hospital emergency care to patients experiencing trauma or medical emergencies by utilizing the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Education Standards and the Kansas Board of EMS Education Standards. The student will practice and be evaluated on the skills required for the assessment and management of traumatic and medical emergencies. The student will be evaluated in classroom and field settings. The student must pass a criminal background check and drug screen. The student must be at least 17 years of age to be eligible to take the Kansas Board of EMS and National Registry EMR certification exams.