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ADVANCED EMT I

Health Sciences Education Lake Michigan College

Course Subject Code

PARA

Course Number

101

Course Title

ADVANCED EMT I

College/School

Lake Michigan College

Division

HEAL

Course Description

PARA101 ADVANCED EMT I FALL 8(8-0)

This course is designed to prepare the student for licensure as an Advanced EMT (Paramedic) in the State of Michigan. This course will include pathophysiology, patient assessment techniques and concepts, advanced airway management, fluid and shock resuscitation, and acid/base balance. This course is also designed to provide the Paramedic student with the knowledge of basic pharmacological principles, biological factors the influence predictable effects of drugs on physiologic problems, modifiers of predictable effects, commonalities and variations between the actions of drugs that can and do commonly occur, and application for pharmacological therapy in the pre-hospital setting. Class will incorporate medical terminology as well.

Prerequisites: E, M, R, Acceptance into program

CIP Code

510904 - Emergency Med Tech (EMT Parame

Academic Level (Course Level)

Undergraduate

Schedule Type

Lab, Lecture

Grade Modes

Standard Letter

Consent (Approval)

C

Course Fees

PARA - 110

Status

Inactive