EMS 3010 - Clinical Assessment and De-escalation Techniques

Credits: 3

Introduces several assessment tools and techniques for assessing a client in a behavioral setting. The course will also introduce de-escalation techniques aimed at calmly communicating with an agitated client in order to understand, manage, and resolve their concerns. Department approval is required. This course has admission requirements. Please contact the paramedic program director for more information at ems@aims.edu. Course is not repeatable for credit.