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May 09, 2025
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HSC 101 - Emergency Care Credits: 1 Lecture Hours: 1 Lab Hours: 0 Practicum Hours: 0 Work Experience: 0 Course Type: Voc/Tech Learn to perform care for medical emergencies: fractures, burns, resuscitation, basic CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation, American Heart Level II Standards) Certification. Competencies
- Interpret Emergency Care/First Aid/Osha standards pertaining to the Auto and Building Trades industries
- Review and define emergency events
- Outline the function of and protections provided by of the Good Samaritans Law
- Interpret and discuss the differences between informed and implied consent in emergency care
- Review the regulations from OSHA pertaining to blood borne pathogen management
- Understand the OSHA requirement for when and how to report a serious accident or death on a job site
- Review the OSHA workers bill of rights
- Evaluate an injured or ill person by use of the scene safety, primary and secondary survey methodology
- Demonstrate universal precautions for handling emergencies and disposing of contaminated materials
- Understand the dangers of blood borne pathogens
- Analyze the nature of the pts presentation and when to summon emergency providers
- Use BCLS shells to correct airway, breathing and circulation problems discovered in the primary survey
- Demonstrate the correct procedures for rescue breathing, CPR, and FBOA management for an adult, child and infant
- Express a minimal knowledge of the circulatory, respiratory, and skeletal systems
- Identify and manage the signs and symptoms of shock
- Identify and manage common medical emergencies including seizures, respiratory events, abdominal pain, diabetic issues, burns, heat and cold emergencies, poisonings and drug overdose/impairment
- State and demonstrate correct methods for controlling bleeding including direct pressure and tourniquet
- State the principals of care along with signs and symptoms for open and closed fractures and soft tissue injuries
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