Difficult Airway Management Course - EMS

Description

Airway Management Education Center, LLC (AMEC) is a USA privately held medical education company founded by Ron M. Walls MD, Michael F. Murphy MD, Robert C. Luten MD and Robert Schneider MD in 1998. AMEC’s primary mission is to save lives by improving patient airway care through education.

Overview

  • This course can be attended by EMT, AEMT & Paramedics or any other healthcare professional who may be part of Team where advanced airway skills is required.

Course Information

  • Duration: 16 hours
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The Definitive EMS Airway Course

  • Learn the full range of airway management techniques in this 16-hour course.
  • Work with expert faculty who know the unique challenges facing EMS providers.
  • Use proven airway devices in small group sessions.
  • Practice decision-making and airway techniques in Code AirwayTM simulations.
  • Face the most challenging patient scenarios in a no-risk environment. These include: elevated ICP, pulmonary edema, cardiogenic shock, status asthmaticus foreign body in the airway, direct airway trauma, multiple trauma with shock, and many more.
  • 8-hour Refresher Course available for those who have already taken The Difficult Airway Course: EMS.

Didactic and Hands-on Training

  • Prediction of the Difficult Airway
  • Video Laryngoscopy and other advanced imaging devices
  • Medication-assisted Intubation (including RSI and RSA)
  • Pediatric intubation
  • Endotracheal tube introducers (bougie)
  • Cricothyrotomy
  • Extraglottic devices