EMS 2466 - Cardiovascular Emergencies

Institution:

Inver Hills Community College

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Description:

Presents information to educate the paramedic student to assess and treat the cardiac patient. Information will include review of standard cardiac protocols, reading the 12- and 15-lead electrocardiogram (EKG); integrate pharmacologic intervention as prescribed by the American Heart Association advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) algorithms. Prerequisite: Acceptance into Paramedic program.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.inverhills.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 450-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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