EMSP 170 — Patient Assessment
This course will develop the skills needed to perform an effective and thorough patient assessment for the pre-hospital and healthcare environment. The student will learn the proper techniques of physical examination, patient interview and history taking, body systems evaluation, and how to document the findings. Additionally the student will learn how to assess various age groups of patients, obstetric patients, and how to deliver a neonate in standard and emergent conditions. Prerequisite(s): BIOL-138, EMSP-115, EMSP-120, EMSP-150 Corequisite(s): EMSP-165, EMSP-175