EMS 269 - Pediatric Medical Life Support Provider

Institution:

Northeast Alabama Community College

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Description:

PREREQUISITE: LPN, R.N., Intermediate EMT, Paramedic, or program approval. This course provides students with theory and simulated case studies in pediatric care. Content areas include recognition of pediatric pre-arrest conditions; shock; basic life support; oxygenation and airway control; newborn resuscitation; essentials in pediatric resuscitation; dysrhythmia recognition and management; vascular access; and use of medications. This course is taught in accordance with national standards and requires specific student competencies. Students successfully completing this course will receive appropriate documentation of course completion.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nacc.edu

Phone Number:

(205) 638-4418 ext 2201

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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