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EMS 208 - Beginning Paramedic


Offered WI
Lecture- 12 Lab/Studio- 16
20 credit hrs/28 contact hrs
Prerequisite: Current Basic EMT License or eligible for exam & ANP 118 Introduction to the Human Body  
Study of essential components of paramedic practice and responsibilities. Topics include cardiovascular assessment, CNS assessment, geriatric emergencies, pediatric emergencies, fluid & electrolytes, advanced airway management, shock, musculoskeletal trauma and beginning EKG.