EMS 214 — Advanced Emergency Pharmacology
This course provides students with knowledge about the principles ofpharmacology. It includes pharmacologic classifications, mechanismsof drug actions, pharmacokinetics, key adverse effects and druginteractions. An overview of the bodily effects of drugs is covered, aswell as review of major drug categories are covered. This courseprovides students with knowledge, responsibilities, and accountabilityin the administration of medications across the lifespan. This coursewill also cover dosage calculations necessary for safe preparation andadministration of medications. Corequisite: Matriculation into theParamedic Certificate Program or associate degree program.