The epidemiology and kinematics of trauma and infection control issues will be analyzed. Open only to Paramedic Track students. Open only to Paramedic Track students. The first of a three semester series studying various medical emergencies. Details of general pharmacology, drug administration, and pharmacology of the autonomic nervous system will be reviewed in this first course.
Material emphasizes the pathophysiology, assessment and treatment of ischemic heart disease.
Course time consists of didactic, laboratory and cadaver experience. Open only to Paramedic Track students. Emphasis on the pathophysiology, assessment and management of patients with respiratory and endocrine system disease, along with advanced life support techniques in cardiac and respiratory emergencies. Course time will consist of didactic, laboratory and cadaver experience. Open only to Paramedic Track students.