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August 28, 2022 14 mins

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In this lecture the student will be exposed to the basics of medical terminology and how medical terms are composed and how an EMT can break up a word to understand the meaning of the word. This lecture will also expose the EMT student to the body planes to help enhance how an EMT documents injuries. 

Knowledge Domains 

  • Purpose of Medical Terminology 
  • The four components of a medical term 
  • Breaking down medical terms 
  • Interpret medical abbreviations, acronyms, and symbols 
  • Understand directional terms and body positions 
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