EMSP-244 Cardiovascular Emergencies And Trauma

Students will be able to integrate cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiological principles and assessment findings reflective of the Emergency Cardiac Care Standards and Recommendations 2010 to formulate a field impression and implement the treatment plan and transport decision for the patient with a cardiovascular emergency or complaint. Students must maintain licensure as a Nationally Registered EMT-I99 (Maryland CRT99) for the duration of the course and during Paramedic testing.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Prerequisite: EMSP-242 and EMSP-243. Corequisite: EMSP-245.