EMSE 2010 Preparatory

(3-4-0) 4 Credits UN

This course provides the introductory information necessary for paramedic candidates to be successful in the EMS environment. Topics include EMS system components, research, workforce safety and wellness, medical/legal and ethics, medical terminology, pathophysiology, life span development, public health, pharmacology and medication administration.
Pre-requisite(s): Currently recognized as a Louisiana EMT; Successful completion of EMSE 2200 Anatomy and Physiology for Paramedics or equivalent with a minimum grade of “C” or better within the last five years. Concurrency: EMSE 2020, EMSE 2030, EMSE 2040, EMSE 2090, EMSE 2120 Co-requisite(s): None