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Nov 08, 2024
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2023-2024 Yavapai College Catalog [PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR]
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EMS 252 - Pharmacology in Paramedicine
Description: Provides an overview of the pathophysiologic principles of pharmacology, pharmacologic agents in the paramedic scope of practice, and the practice of medication administration. Prepares students to integrate comprehensive knowledge of the pathophysiologic principles of pharmacology and pharmacologic agents to formulate a differential diagnosis and to implement a management plan for medical emergencies and trauma. A-F grading only.
Prerequisites: Program Admission.
Credits: 3
Lecture: 3
Lab: 0
Course Content:
- Pathophysiologic principles of pharmacology
- Pharmacologic agents in the paramedic scope of practice
- Medical emergencies and trauma; comprehensive patient assessments, differential diagnosis, and management plans
Learning Outcomes:
- Describe the pathophysiologic principles of pharmacology. (1)
- Describe pharmacologic agents in the paramedic scope of practice. (2)
- Integrate principles of pharmacology to provide a comprehensive patient assessment in the paramedic scope of practice for medical emergencies and trauma. (3)
- Integrate principles of pharmacology to formulate a differential diagnosis in the paramedic scope of practice for medical emergencies and trauma. (3)
- Integrate principles of pharmacology to implement a management plan in the paramedic scope of practice for medical emergencies and trauma. (3)
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