CFCC 2018-2019 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
    Apr 25, 2024  
CFCC 2018-2019 Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EMS 220 - Cardiology II


Class: 2 Lab: 3 Clinical: 0 Credits: 3

Prerequisites: Take All: EMS-122, EMS-130, and EMS-160
Restrictions: Must be enrolled in Emergency Medical Science (A45340) program

This course provides an in-depth study of cardiovascular emergencies and is required for paramedic certification. Topics include assessment and treatment of cardiac emergencies, application and interpretation of advanced electrocardiography utilizing the twelve-lead ECG, cardiac pharmacology, and patient care. Upon completion, students should be able to assess and treat patients utilizing American Heart Association guidelines.

**This is a Summer Only Class.**

(S23878)