EMS-220 Cardiology II

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. Semester Offered: Summer

Class Hours: 2.00

Lab Hours: 3.00

Credit Hours: 3.00

Requisites:
Take All: EMS 122, EMS 130, and EMS 160 (Required, Previous).