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EMS 1142 - Foundations of Paramedicine - Lecture

2 SH
(Prerequisites: EMS 1117 , BIO 2511 , BIO 2513 , BIO 2521 , BIO 2523 ) (Corequisites: EMS 1151 ) (Pre/Corequisites: EMS 1242 , EMS 1251 , EMS 1343 , EMS 1351 , EMS 1514 , EMS 2742 , EMS 2751 ) This course includes a comprehensive review of the knowledge base and skill set of the Emergency Medical Technician.  History of EMS, well-being of the EMT, medical legal issues, communication and documentation will be expanded to the role of the paramedic.  This course includes the theory related to intravenous/intraosseous access, medication administration, patient assessment, and introductory pharmacology calculations.  (2 hr lecture)



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