EMS 133 - Cardiology II

Institution:

Atlanta Technical College

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Description:

This course expounds on the objectives in Cardiology I emphasizing advanced patient assessment and management of the cardiac patient. Topics wil include advanced cardiovascular assessment, pharmacological intervention, electrical intervention, and emergency resuscitative treatment utilizing the American Heart Association's Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Providers course. This course provides instruction on topics in Division 5 (Medical), Section 2 (Cardiology) of the USDOT/NHTSA Paramedic National Standard Curriculum. Hours: Class/Week 3 D.Lab/Week 2 Credit 4 Prerequisite: EMS 126, EMS 127, EMS 128, EMS 129, AHS 101 Corequisite: EMS 132

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.atlantatech.edu/

Phone Number:

(404) 225-4400

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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