LaGrange Community Hospital

LaGrange County EMS

Basic-Advanced EMT Course

Module Objectives

Session 4

At the completion of this course session, the student will be able to:

  1. Understand the organization of the body, from simplest to complex, including

total body water, movement of water, and acid-base balance.

2. Describe hypertonic fluids, isotonic fluids, and hypotonic fluids. (C-1:1-4.8)

  1. Describe the use of universal precautions and body substance isolation (BSI) procedures when administering a medication. (C-1:1-4.6)
  2. Describe the indications, equipment needed, techniques utilized, precautions,

    3. and general principles of peripheral venous cannulation. (C-1:1-4.7)

  3. State the reading and homework assignment for the next class session.
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