Course Category: Medical
NREMT Category
Where am I going and Whats Going On? Acute Confusion
Acute confusion, often known as encephalopathy, can have a host of causes, some of which are reversible by EMS providers. A patient who suddenly becomes delirious, or confused, should be treated as a medical emergency. The key responsibilities of the EMS providers in these cases are to ensure crew and patient safety, determining the cause …
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Child Abuse: EMS Roles and Responsibilities
This course describes one of the most difficult topics, that of child abuse. The emergency responder may be the one and only person who acquires access to the environment of the abused child. This course delves into the vital importance of the role of EMS personnel in assessing and recommending the treatment for a child …