Mar 29, 2024  
2011 - 2012 CNM Catalog June 2011, Volume 44 
    
2011 - 2012 CNM Catalog June 2011, Volume 44 [The CNM Academic Year includes Fall, Spring, Summer Terms]

EMS 2217 - Pharmacology Theory

3 credit hour(s)
(Prerequisite:  MATH 0930  + RDG 0950  or appropriate placement scores  + EMS 1053  + EMS 1093  or EMS 1010 (2007-09) l;) Pre- or co-requisite:   or  

Provides understanding of how chemical agents act upon the body and the theoretical base for administering medications in the emergency setting. Includes pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, therapeutic uses, adverse reactions, precautions and contraindications of medications used in the prehospital setting. Meets or exceeds the cognitive objectives of the National EMS Education Standards and incorporates the NM EMT-Paramedic Scope of Practice. A current EMT-B New Mexico State License or current EMT-B NREMT certification will be accepted for EMS 1053 , EMS 1093 .
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