Gila Community College Offering IV Training

The Gila Community College is offering intravenous training for Emergency Medical Technicians at the Gila Pueblo Campus. The course, EMT 172, is designed for E.M.T.'s who are committed to developing skills needed to successfully conduct peripheral intravenous cannulation techniques, fluid resuscitation, obtaining venous blood samples for laboratory analysis; infection control techniques for the safety of self and victim. The course will also provide a review of the anatomy of the circulatory system. Classes will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on May 15th, 16th, & 18th. D. J. Lopez of the Globe Fire Department will be the instructor. For further info contact 425-8481.