Lee Virtual Class Medical Legal
July 14, 2022
This class covers the Medical-Legal aspects first responder needs to know.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this class the student will be able to:
- Describe how laws affect the EMT and patient care.
- Define Scope of Practice.
- Describe the mandatory reporting requirements written in Colorado law.
- Describe confidentiality and how it pertains to patient care.
- List the types of consent and how they apply to clinical practice.
- Determine mental competence.
- Discuss refusals and the legal liability associated with refusals.
- List the types of advanced directives and how they affect patient care.
Arthur "Lee" Meyer
Dr. Gina Soriya
Dr. Gene Eby
EMS Continuing Education approved by the State of Colorado through Centura Health Prehospital Services Training Center and Group # CO 039 (SAH), #CO 040 (PSF) and #CO 065 (SDG)
Available Credit
- 2.00 State, Local, and Individual