EMT 211* - Paramedic Theories I (Medical Emergencies)

Using U.S. DOT National Standard Paramedic Curriculum this course discusses advanced theories of EMS practice and treatment modalities based on normal physiology of human body systems and how these systems are related during medical emergencies. Applying knowledge of life span development, well-being and illness prevention, discussions focus on EMS clinical decision making and therapeutic communication in adult medical emergencies and resuscitations.

PREREQUISITES: AHC 115*/130* and selection into Paramedic Program.
Hours: Four hours of lecture per week.
Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

Credits: (4)

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