Paramedic Cardiology II (PMED 225)

Term: 2015-2016 Winter Semester

Faculty

Amy Jo AndersonShow MyInfo popup for Amy Jo Anderson

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Office Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 am - 11:30 am

Schedule

Mon, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM (1/11/2016 - 5/6/2016) Location: DELTA MTEC 2013

Description

This course builds on PMED 220 as a basis for more advanced arrhythmia interpretation. Management of cardiac arrest including, medications, cardioversion, transcutaneous pacing, and defibrillation will be a major emphasis. Pacemakers, 12-lead ECG interpretation, and other advanced procedures, and arrhythmias will be presented. Application of theory, judgement, and decision-making strategies are evaluated.
Prerequisite- Acceptance into Paramedic Associate in Applied Science following the course sequence and "C" or better in all program courses.
Co-Requisite: PMED 215, PMED 235, PMED 245, PMED 255.