EMCR-270 Paramedic II

The Paramedic II Course continues with an overview of the pathophysiology, assessment, and treatment of common medical and traumatic emergencies. Special attention will be given to special populations such as obstetrics, pediatrics, geriatrics, and chronic condition patients. Students will complete the American Heart Association ACLS and PALS courses, as well as, the International Trauma Life Support course, which are required for completing the program. Students will then prepare for the practical and didactic exams. 

Credits

16

Prerequisite

EMCR 265 and must hold a minimum certification of a NYS EMT and maintain that certification throughout the entire program. Student must be accepted into the Paramedic Certification Program.