PMD 201 Paramedicine II*
This course is an introduction to advanced pre-hospital care starting with a foundational construction of medical terminology, critical thinking, anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, and pharmacology. These topics covered allow for informed introduction to emergency medication administration as well as advanced patient assessment, management, and treatment of all prehospital patients with a focus on complaints related to severe airway impairment and cardiac disease processes to include management and resuscitation of cardiac arrest. Included in these topics is receipt of AHA ACLS certification.
6 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory.
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Prerequisite
PMD 101 with a grade of B or better.