2017-2018 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2017-2018 Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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EMS 220 - Cardiology II


Class Hours 2
Lab Hours 3
Clinical Hours 0
Work Experience 0
Credit Hours 3
Minimum State Prerequisites: Take All: EMS 122 , EMS 130 , and EMS 160 
Minimum State Corequisites: None
Local Prerequisites: None
Local Corequisites: None

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.

College Transfer: N/A



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