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Cardiac/Respiratory Emergencies (EMS 117)

Term: 2010-2011 AY - Spring Semester

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Description

This class provides an in-depth study of the respiratory and cardiovascular system. In the lab, students will learn advanced airway skills, perfect ventilation techniques, and perform basic cardiac rhythm interpretation. An introduction to the pathophysiology and management of cardiovascular and respiratory disorders will be provided. This course serves as a core course for Advanced EMT licensure. Prerequisite: Admission into the Advanced EMT Certificate; Corequisites: EMS113, EMS115, EMS119.