PMED 142 - Medical Emergencies

Prepares students to identify life-threatening and non-life threatening medical emergencies. Students will assess and evaluate a full range of medical patients and distinguish the proper treatment and transport for these patients. Treatment will include pharmacological interventions, electrical therapy, communication, and support of the patients’ emotional needs. Prerequisite(s): Concurrent enrollment in PMED 141.
(PCS 1.2, 4 credit hours - 3 hours lecture, 2 hours lab)