EMS 100 - Emergency Medical Services First Response Training Course

1. understand the roles and responsibilities of the first responder;
2. understand the major body components of anatomy and physiology;
3. demonstrate CPR;
4. understand the basic mechanics of respiration and circulation;
5. recognize closed and open injuries;
6. demonstrate immobilizing fractures and dislocations;
7. demonstrate knowledge of practical skills;
8. describe procedures for assisting in normal and abnormal childbirth;
9. demonstrate the severity of a burn and treatment;
10. understand the priority levels for triage purposes;
11. use simple tools in the extrication of patients from vehicles.