EMS210 — Medical Emergencies
This course prepares students to manage medical emergencies most commonly seen by advanced EMS clinicians. Topics include a review of physiology, pathophysiology and anatomy of the pulmonary, central nervous, gastrointestinal, immune, endocrine, renal and hematologic systems and the special senses. Management strategies for patients experiencing a respiratory, neurologic, endocrine, allergic, gastrointestinal, toxicological, behavioral emergency, as well as renal, hematologic and infectious disease disorders are also discussed.
Prerequisites: EMS208, EMS241