EMTP 2100 - Paramedic Skills 1

Credits: 5

Expansion of basic skills and knowledge gained in the EMT-Basic course. Includes safety and well-being of the paramedic; roles and responsibilities; injury and illness prevention; medical, ethical, legal aspects; pathophysiology; therapeutic communications; life span development; airway management; patient assessment; shock and fluid therapy; pharmacology; and medication administration. Follows the State of Ohio and the United States Department of Transportation, National Standard Curriculum (NSC) Modules I through III and Module IV in part.Prereq: Admission to program and certified in the state of Ohio as an Emergency Medical Technician-Basic
to be enrolled in an Ohio Paramedic Program. $