2020-2021 Catalog 
    
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2020-2021 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EMT 219 PARAMEDIC PREPARATION


4 Units 4 hours lecture
Limitation: Current EMT certification
Designed for currently certified EMTs seeking to enter a paramedic education program in the near future. Focuses on select prehospital foundational topics including biochemistry, cellular physiology, acid-base balance, respiratory physiology and disorders of ventilation and oxygenation, cardiovascular physiology and hemodynamic imbalances, neurophysiology, macronutrient metabolism and diabetes mellitus, and pharmacological principles and procedures intended to address alterations in the physiology of core body systems.
Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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