Pediatric Emergencies (EMS 220)

Term: 2014-2015 AY Spring

Faculty

Leah KA MitchellShow MyInfo popup for Leah KA Mitchell

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Schedule

Mon, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM (1/12/2015 - 5/11/2015) Location: NMCC EDM EMSCR

Description

This course is designed to allow students to integrate pathophysiologic principles and assessment findings to formulate a field impression and implement an assessment and treatment plan for the neonatal or pediatric patient. Topics will include age specific assessment and management of respiratory, cardiac, trauma, neurological, obstetric and gynecological emergencies. The lab portion of this course includes Pediatric Advanced Life Support and Neonatal Resuscitation certifications (these certifications require additional fees). Prerequisite(s): Matriculation in the AAS or certificate program Corequisite(s): None