EMS 200 - Paramedic I

Offered FL
Lecture-9
9 credit hrs/9 contact hrs
Prerequisite: Current Emergency Medical Technician Certification & EMS Orientation-Paramedic
Corequisites: EMS 210 - Paramedic Pharmacology I, EMS 220 - Paramedic Cardiology I, EMS 240 - Paramedic Clinical I

This course provides information about the pre-hospital management of medical conditions at the advanced life support level. Emphasis is placed on pathophysiology, recognition of signs and symptoms, review of basic life support management techniques, anatomy and physiology, patient assessment, and strategies for advanced life support care.