2021-2022 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
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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, and 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: Acceptance into the Paramedic program

Corequisites: EMSP 1401  and EMSP 1311  

Note: Course not designed to transfer.


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