2015-2016 Catalog

EMSP 1400 Advanced Medical Life Support

2.0 - 0.0 - 2.0

Prerequisite

(1) Emergency field-experienced EMT; or paramedic or RN; or RN student or paramedic student with emergency care experience - must be completed prior to taking this course.

Course Description

Advanced Medical Life Support is an in-depth study of medical emergencies for the adult patient. The provider course emphasizes a pragmatic approach and systematic format to patient care. This course is designed to combine interactive case study-based lectures with hands-on physical assessment of patients.