EMSP 203 - Pre-Hospital Pharmacology (3)

This course provides topics to include pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, drug calculations, and drug administration. The course provides the cognitive understanding of such skills as intravenous cannulation, intraosseous infusion, intramuscular medication injection, and subcutaneous medication injection, intranasal medication administration to mention a few. The student will be working with Crew Resource Management techniques to ensure the accuracy of patient care.

Prerequisite(s): EMSP 104 - EMS Practicum (1)
Pre-requisite/Co-requisite(s): Students must be accepted into Paramedic, A.A.S. or Paramedicine Certificate