Emergency Care Across Lifespan (EMS 207)

Term: 2012-2013 AY Spring

Faculty

Kimberly S EsquibelShow MyInfo popup for Kimberly S Esquibel

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Leah KA MitchellShow MyInfo popup for Leah KA Mitchell

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Warren Kendall GrassShow MyInfo popup for Warren Kendall Grass

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Schedule

Thu, 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM (1/17/2013 - 5/15/2013) Location: NMCC CHR 201

Description

Provides students with the opportunity to study the impact of growth and development on providing quality emergency care. Topics include neonatal care, obstetrical care, geriatric emergencies, psychiatric emergencies, and providing age appropriate care. In addition to reviewing the normal physiological changes associated with aging, concepts of caring for challenging patients and patients with chronic diseases are reviewed. The lab portion includes Pediatric Advanced Life Support and Neonatal resuscitation certifications (these certifications require an additional fee). Prerequisites: EMS 115