EMTP 2210 - Advanced Patient Care for the Paramedic I

Advanced Patient Care for the Paramedic I is an in-depth study of pharmacology, advanced airway management, infectious disease, advanced trauma management and patient assessment. Students learn an extensive application of those drugs used to treat medical and traumatic emergencies. Emphasis is placed on drug calculation, actions, indications, contraindications, dosage, interactions, controlled substances, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requirements and routes of administration. A broadbased study of those issues and advanced skills impacting the Paramedic is conducted. Advanced and basic airway maintenance in introduced in this course. Students are also required to complete clinical rotations in the operating room where they will perform endotracheal intubations.

Credits: 17

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EMTP 2210 - Advanced Patient Care for the Paramedic I