EMSP 2103 - Paramedic Medical Emergencies

Prerequisite: Program Admission
This course focuses on the recognition, assessment, and management of medical emergencies across all age groups. Topics include neurological, endocrine, abdominal, immunologic, infectious, toxicologic, genitourinary, and behavioral conditions. Students will integrate pathophysiology and clinical findings to formulate field impressions and initiate appropriate interventions at the paramedic level based on current EMS protocols and evidence-based practices. Students enrolled in this course will be assessed a $15 cost recovery course fee in addition to tuition and fees. Fees are subject to change at the end of any semester. Contact hours: Class - 5, Lab - 4 Credit hours: 7 (T)