IPE 7575 - Team-based Emergency Care

Hours: 2

This team-based emergency preparedness course will highlight current best practices related to managing injured or ill patients prior to the arrival of EMS/911. The course will provide an overview of blood, cardiovascular and respiratory systems, as well as address head trauma, spinal cord injury, establishing and maintaining airways, managing environmental illness, shock, metabolic disorders, extreme bleeding, and patient death. Collaborating on interprofessional emergency care teams will be modeled and team roles will be learned. Through the coursework, the student will be prepared to achieve industry-relevant certifications. This course includes a mandatory 2.5 day on-campus immersion.

This course replaces ATP 6175