2015-2016 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Jan 15, 2025  
2015-2016 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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EMSP 1801 - Fundamentals of Paramedic I


Fundamentals of Paramedic I is the first of two lecture courses to include the following topics: paramedic roles, responsibilities, workforce safety, wellness, public health, communications, documentation. EMS operations, medical/legal considerations, anatomy and physiology, life span development, general pathophysiology, general pharmacology, patient assessment, critical thinking, airway management, respiratory emergencies and introduction to cardiology.

Credits: 8
Lecture Hours: 8
Contact Hours: 120
Semester: Fall

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisites: Admission to the Paramedic Program

Corequisites: EMSP 1401 and EMSP 1311

Note: Course not designed to transfer.


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