Paramedic IV-Medical and Geriatric Patient Care. ((3 Credits))

Catalog description

Prerequisite(s): Matriculated into the paramedic program and University Advanced Standing Corequisite(s): ESEC 3245 Pre- or Corequisite(s): ESEC 3210 Reinforces and expands upon the materials and clinical skills learned as an EMT. Integrates prior learning with enhanced advanced life support concepts and skills. Emphasizes patient assessment and recognition of significant findings, pre-hospital diagnosis and differential diagnosis, and treatment strategies for medical and geriatric patients. Course lecture fee of $25 for materials applies.