Adv Emergency Cardiovascular Care (EMS 213)

Term: 2014-2015 AY Fall

Faculty

Leah KA MitchellShow MyInfo popup for Leah KA Mitchell

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Kurt J SoucyShow MyInfo popup for Kurt J Soucy

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Schedule

Mon-Tue, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM (9/2/2014 - 12/16/2014) Location: NMCC EDM CEDCR

Description

A comprehensive study of cardiac and vascular disorders. Topics include pathophysiology, advanced cardiac assessment, detection and treatment of cardiac rhythm disturbances, 12 lead ECG analysis, and treatment of cardiovascular disorders. Lecture and lab sessions include cardiac arrest management, and clinical decision making. Students successfully completing this course will receive a certificate in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). There is an additional cost for this certification. Prerequisite(s): EMS 130 or matriculation into the Paramedic Certificate Program Corequisite(s): None