EMS 2603L - Paramedic I Laboratory Offered as Needed 6 hours

Institution:

Seminole State College of Florida

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Description:

This course presents the objectives contained in Division I, II, and III of the 1998 U.S. Department of Transportation National Standard Curriculum for the EMT-Paramedic. This course stresses theory and procedures used by a comprehensive emergency medical system in advanced pre-hospital care of the emergency patient. Topics studied include illness and injury prevention, medical terminology review, patient assessment, airway management, venous access and medication administration, management, venous access, and medication administration, therapeutic communications, management of shock and general pharmacology. Course must be completed with a grade of C (80 percent grade average) or better to continue in the Paramedic program. This course may be repeated one time. Permission of EMS program manager is required. This course is offered in the Fall and Spring terms. Lab fee required. Prerequisite: Emergency Medical Technician-B State Certification(EMT-B). Corequisites: EMS 2603 and EMS 2666.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.seminolestate.edu/

Phone Number:

(407) 708-4722

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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