Catalog Info
Effective Term
Fall 2014
WebAdvisor Title
Paramedic II
Credit Hours
3.00
Contact Hours Per Week
3 (for 15-week classes)
Course Description
Begins with an overview of basic pharmacology and then introduces students to advanced pharmacological concepts. Intravenous access with fluid and medication administration is presented along with airway management. This course leads into cardiac rhythm recognition and assessment of the cardiac patient.
Pre-requisites
EMT Basic MI License, BIO-233, and BIO-234 with "C" or better. MATH-0894 OR MATH-080 with "C" grade or better or a satisfactory score on the Math placement exam. ENG-131 eligible or a satisfactory score on the English placement exam.
Co-requisites
EMS-200, EMS-206, and EMS-290
Course Satisfies MACRAO Requirements
No