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EMS 220 Cardiology II

Lecture: 2 Lab: 3 Clinic: 0 Credits: 3
This course provides an in-depth study of cardiovascular emergencies and is required for paramedic certification. Topics include assessment and treatment of cardiac emergencies, application and interpretation of advanced electrocardiography utilizing the twelve-lead ECG, cardiac pharmacology, and patient care. Upon completion, students should be able to assess and treat patients utilizing American Heart Association guidelines. Pre-requisite(s): EMS 122,  EMS 130,  and EMS 160.