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EMS 212 - Medical Emergencies I (3 Credits)


This course prepares students to manage medical emergencies most commonly seen by advanced EMS providers. Topics include physiology, pathophysiology and anatomy of the pulmonary system, cardiovascular system, neurology, endocrinology, allergies and anaphylaxis, toxicology, and environmental and behavioral emergencies. Lecture Hours: 26. Laboratory Hours: 36. Clinical Hours: 36. Prerequisite(s): EMS 207  and EMS 208  with grades of “C” or better or permission of the department head. Course Fee: $60. Laboratory Fee: $55. Usually offered in the summer.