EMS 2217 - Pharmacology Theory

Institution:

Central New Mexico Community College

Subject:

Description:

Provides understanding of how chemical agents act upon the body and the theoretical base for administering medications in the emergency setting. Includes pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, therapeutic uses, adverse reactions, precautions and contraindications of medications used in the prehospital setting. Meets or exceeds the cognitive objectives of the National EMS Education Standards and incorporates the NM EMT-Paramedic Scope of Practice.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

EMS 2103 AND EMS 2105 AND EMS 2192 AND EMS 2207

Corequisites:

EMS 2213 AND EMS 2223 AND EMS 2291 AND EMS 2313

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.cnm.edu

Phone Number:

(505) 224-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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