EMSP - 2150 Pulmonology and Cardiology

Prerequisite(s): EMSP-2000 , EMSP-2100 . and EMSP-2050
Co-requisite(s): EMSP-2200 , EMSP-2250 , and EMSP-2500
This course provides classroom experiences to develop the knowledge, critical thinking skills, and professionalism expected of the entry-level paramedic. The course will focus on cardiac and pulmonary medical emergencies and EKG rhythm and 12-lead EKG interpretation. This course will also include training to prepare the student to test for Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.

Credits: 4
Lecture Classroom Hours: 52.5
Vocational Laboratory Hours: 22.5