Description
This course is intended to present to the paramedic student a comprehensive insight into traumatic injury to the human body, its causes, types and implications. The impact on trauma survival and the concept of well-developed regional trauma systems will be discussed. An emphasis will be placed upon the evaluation and management of both blunt and penetrating trauma in relationship to regional anatomy.
Credits: 3
Prerequisite: MED 110, MED 120, MED 130
Corequisite: MED 150, MED 160, MED 180, MED 190
Semester Offered: S