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EMST - 214 Pharmacology for the EMS Professional II 1

This course will focus on the skill necessary for safe and therapeutic drug therapy foradvanced pre-hospital providers. Emphasis is placed on drug identification and classification, pharmacological actions, side effects, appropriate dosing, drug interactions, guideline for use of drugs, safety alerts, and pre-hospital implications, medication administration, drug calculations, as well as the legal and ethical considerations of pharmacology. This course will also discuss pharmacokinetic principles as it relates to physiologic and pathophysiologic problems across the lifespan. There will be an additional focus on advanced cardiac life support and otheremergency medications in this course. Psychomotor skills will be evaluated in the skills lab. 

Pre-requisite(s):
EMST 110  EMST 114  EMST 116  EMST 118  EMST 120  


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