2017-2018 Academic Catalog 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
2017-2018 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EMT 210 - Cardiology 1

3 CR
This is a course designed to provide knowledge in cardiology to fulfill the needs of the Paramedic Program. This course involves medical procedures and use of equipment as stated by the U.S. Department of Transportation, Michigan Department of Public Health, and the American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support standards. Topics include: rapid interpretation of EKGs, static recognition of EKGs, electrical therapy, pharmacological therapy, and basic algorithms for treatment of cardiac arrhythmias.

Additional Information: Department approval required.