Paramedic Emergencies II (EMS 231)

Term: 2022-2023 Summer Term

Faculty

Brian Charles GliddenShow MyInfo popup for Brian Charles Glidden

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Aiden KoplovskyShow MyInfo popup for Aiden Koplovsky

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Schedule

Thu, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM (5/22/2023 - 8/18/2023) Location: BNGR PSTC 106

Description

EMS 231 Paramedic Emergencies II 3 Credits
In this course, the student is given an intense introduction to the pathophysiology and management of selected diseases, based on body systems. Specific pathophysiologies include infectious and communicable diseases, allergies and anaphylaxis, vascular toxicology and hematology, neurological, endocrine, renal and gastroenterology emergencies and systems. An overview of common laboratory and diagnostic tests is presented. (55 lec hours) Prerequisites: EMS 210, EMS 202, EMS 205, and EMS 206 and currently licensed AEMT, successful completion of all EMS required preadmission testing, and advisor approval.