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Cardiology I (EMS-160)
This course introduces the study of cardiovascular emergencies and is required for paramedic certification. Topics include anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, electrophysiology, and rhythm interpretation. Upon completion, students should be able to recognize and interpret rhythms.
| Credits | |
|---|---|
| Class Credits | 2 |
| Lab Credits | 3 |
| Clinic Credits | 0 |
| Work Credits | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours | 3 |
Details
Department
Emergency Medical Science (EMS)
Prerequisites
Student must have credit for the following courses: EMT (EMS-110), Writing and Inquiry (ENG-111) or appropriate test score, and Quantitative Literacy (MAT-143) or appropriate test score.
Offered Spring
Yes
Disclaimer
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