EG 203 - Medical Emergencies I

Institution:

Erie Community College

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Description:

This course covers specific pathophysiology, assessment and management techniques for common medical conditions encountered in the field. Topics include neurology, gastroenterology, urology, endocrinology, toxicology, allergies and anaphylaxis, hematology, infectious and communicable diseases. Special patients and circumstances are also addressed: acute interventions in the home care patient, abuse and assault, behavioral and psychiatric disorders, environmental conditions and the challenged patient. Prerequisites: Basic EMT, Pre-requisites Math and English pretest codes of MTLV 2 or higher and WRLV3 and RELV3 or better, successful completion of all semester #1 course work, co-registration in EG 201 and EG 202. S (S)

Credits:

4.00

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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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