EMS 151 - Introduction to Advanced Life Support

4 credit(s)
Corequisite(s): EMS 170.
Prepares the student for Virginia Enhanced certification eligibility and begins the sequence for National Registry Intermediate and/or Paramedic certification. Includes the theory and application of the following: foundations, human systems, pharmacology, overview of shock, venous access, airway management, patient assessment, respiratory emergencies, allergic reaction, and assessment based management. Conforms at a minimum to the Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services curriculum. 3 2 5 Course ID
515971 Effective Date
2006-08-01 Academic Group
NDEV