PAM 101 - Foundations of Paramedic Practice
Credits: 4
4 Lecture Hours
Prerequisites: Acceptance into PAM program BIO 110 or BIO 151
Co-requisites: BIO 161 PAM 102 and PAM 112C
This course introduces the student to emergency medical care at the advanced life support level. Topics include the history of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and the EMS system, the roles, responsibilities, professionalism and well-being of the EMS provider and the medical, legal and ethical considerations specific to paramedic care. Course will also involve patient assessment, life-span development and EMS operations topics. This course requires a per credit health career fee; Check the tuition and fee schedule for the current rate.
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