Paramedic Emergencies I (EMS 210)

Term: 2023-2024 Spring Term

Faculty

Aiden KoplovskyShow MyInfo popup for Aiden Koplovsky

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Schedule

Wed, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (1/24/2024 - 1/25/2024) Location: BNGR PSTC 106
Wed, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (1/31/2024 - 2/1/2024) Location: BNGR PSTC 106
Wed, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (2/28/2024 - 2/29/2024) Location: BNGR PSTC 106
Wed, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (3/6/2024 - 3/7/2024) Location: BNGR PSTC 106
Wed, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (3/27/2024 - 3/28/2024) Location: BNGR PSTC 106
Wed, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (4/24/2024 - 4/25/2024) Location: BNGR PSTC 106
Wed, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (5/1/2024 - 5/2/2024) Location: BNGR PSTC 106
Wed, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (5/8/2024 - 5/9/2024) Location: BNGR PSTC 106

Description

EMS 210 Paramedic Emergencies I 2.5 Credits
Provides an introduction to emergency pharmacology and an in-depth study of the pathophysiology of airway and pulmonary disease and disorders. Topics covered include the physiology, assessment and treatment of breathing disorders. In the lab, students learn advanced airway procedures such as endotracheal intubation, CPAP, Capnography and clinical decision making. Students completing the course will meet and exceed the objectives of the Maine EMS Paramedic Interfacility Transfer Module (PIFT). (There may be additional cost for ACLS certification.) (30 lec hours, 15 lab hours) Pre-requisites: EMS 201, EMS 202, EMS 205, EMS 206, currently licensed/licensable as an EMT-Intermediate, successful completion of all NEEMS required preadmission testing, and advisor approval