2023-2024 Catalog

EMS-103 Paramedic II

This course is an in-depth study of the cardiovascular system, and the study of epidemiology, anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, assessment and management of the following patients: gynecologic, obstetric, neonate, pediatric, infectious, endocrine, gastrointestinal, urological, neurological, and psychiatric patients. The management of substance abuse and toxic emergency patients are discussed. (14 contact hours)

Credits

9

Prerequisite

EMS-102 and Current Illinois Emergency Medical Technician License

Department

Health Sciences