EMS 270 - Life Span Emergencies

Class: 3 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4

Prerequisites: Take All: EMS-122 and EMS-130
Restrictions: Restricted to Major 45340

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.
(S25194)