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Life Span Emergencies

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
EMS 270 Life Span Emergencies 3 3 0 4
Prerequisites: EMS 122 and EMS 130
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Spring 2019

This course covers medical/ethical/legal issues and the spectrum of age-specific emergencies from conception through death required for paramedic certification. Topics include gynecological, obstetrical, neonatal, pediatric, and geriatric emergencies and pharmacological therapeutics. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize and treat age-specific emergencies.

2014FA - New Course Version (S23923)

2019FA – New Course Version (S25194)

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