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Operational Risk Management for Emergency Medical Services

School of Health Professions and Science (School)Undergraduate
General

Academic Level

Undergraduate

Course Title

Operational Risk Management for Emergency Medical Services

Description

This course provides essential introductory information for emergency medical providers as it relates to risk management and emergency medical services. Discussion provides operational awareness of the inherent risks for emergency medical service providers within the various aspects of providing emergency medical service. Subjects and topics covered will allow responders to recognize risks while providing mitigating actions to reduce or eliminate exposure to hazards. Discussion of regulatory compliance will be offered to facilitate required compliance efforts as risk management concepts are explored within the context of comprehensive accident prevention and safety programs.

3

Repeatable for Additional Credit

No

Lecture/Lab/Other Ratio

3:0:0

Prerequisites and Corerequisites

This course is an approved AA/AS elective

No

This course is an approved AAS elective

Yes

Honors Section Available

No