EG 099 - Paramedic Introduction,Pathophysiology and Life Span Development

Institution:

Erie Community College

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Description:

This introductory course will familiarize the student with topics related to the EMT-Paramedic profession. Topics include: well being, injury prevention, roles and responsibilities, medical/legal issues, therapeutic communication, general principles of pathophysiology and Life Span Development. The focus is on human responses to illness expressed at the physiologic, pathophysiologic, experiential and behavioral levels. Prerequisites: Basic EMT, Math and English pretest codes of MTLV2 and WRLV3 and RELV3 or higher. F (S)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ecc.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 842-2770

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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