EMSA 300 - Foundations of Paramedic Practice

Institution:

Virginia Commonwealth University

Subject:

Description:

Semester course; 3 lecture and 2 laboratory hours. 4 credits. Open only to EMSA majors. Prerequisites: EMSA 200, 201-202. Foundation course covering medical ethics, medical legal issues, wellness and injury prevention, life span development, and communication with patients. Also reviews the anatomy and physiology of the airway and respiratory system, the assessment and establishment of airway including basic and advanced airway management.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.vcu.edu/

Phone Number:

(804) 828-0100

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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