EMS155 — Advanced Life Support - Medical Care
EMS 155 - Advanced Life Support - Medical Care EMS 155 - Advanced Life Support - Medical Care (4 credits) Continues the Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services Intermediate and/or Paramedic curricula. Includes ALS pharmacology, drug and fluid administration with emphasis on patient assessment, differential diagnosis and management of multiple medical complaints. Includes, but are not limited to conditions relating to cardiac, diabetic, neurological, non-traumatic abdominal pain, environmental, behavioral, gynecology, and toxicological disease conditions. Additional course fee applies. Lecture: 3 hours Lab: 2 hours Total: 5 hours per week
Prerequisites: EMS151