EMS-270 Life Span Emergencies

This course covers medical/ethical/legal issues and the spectrum of age-specific emergencies from conception through death required for paramedic certification. Topics include gynecological, obstetrical, neonatal, pediatric, and geriatric emergencies and pharmacological therapeutics. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize and treat age-specific emergencies. Semester Offered: Fall

Class Hours: 2.00 Lab Hours: 3.00

Credit Hours: 3.00
Requisites:
Take All: EMS 122 and EMS 130 (Required, Previous).. | Take EMS 231 ; (Required, Previous or concurrent).
This course is part of this/these program(s) of study:

Emergency Medical Science: Associate in Applied Science Degree Program
Emergency Medical Science (Bridging Option): Associate in Applied Science Degree Program