EMS 245: PARAMEDIC MEDICAL EMERGENCIES

Credits 3
This course relates pathophysiology and assessment findings to the formulation of field impressions and implementation treatment plans for specific medical conditions. Content areas include: pulmonology, neurology, gastroenterology, renal/urology, toxicology, hematology, environmental conditions, infectious and communicable diseases, abuse and assault, patients with special challenges, and acute interventions for the chronic care patient.
Prerequisites
EMS 240, 241, 242, 244, and 257. Current AL EMT license.
Corequisites
EMS 246, 247, and 248