PMED 131 - Introduction to Paramedicine

Examines the preparatory, airway management and ventilation, and patient assessment sections of the Paramedic National Standard Curriculum. Also includes recognition, treatment, and packaging of special patient populations. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Paramedicine program, current State of Illinois EMT license, and BIOL 132. (PCS 1.2, 4 credit hours - 3 hours lecture, 2 hours lab)