Advanced Airway and Shock Management - EMS 181 at Southwest Virginia Community College


         
 
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EMS 181 - Advanced Airway and Shock Management
Introduces core principles of airway, shock, and resuscitation as outlined by the National Emergency Medical Service Education Standards (NEMSES) within the Advanced EMT curriculum. Provides students with a fundamental knowledge of the Cardiopulmonary system, including its assessment and management of shock. Covers cardiac arrest and post-arrest management.
Lecture 1 hour. Total 1 hour per week.
Prerequisite: Current Virginia EMT and CPR certification as approved by the Virginia Office of EMS. Co-requisite: EMS 182: Advanced Airway & Shock Management Laboratory
1 credits

Schedule at Southwest Virginia Community College

Spring 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
74964 EMS 181-HB20 1
     F 
9:00 a.m.-9:55 a.m.
 2026-01-16 Offsite campus 2 HY
(Class will meet at the Lebanon Center)

Summer 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Not scheduled

Fall 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
94673 EMS 181-HB02 1
     F 
9:00 a.m.-9:55 a.m.
 2026-08-28 Offsite campus 2 HY
(Class will meet at WCC) (Orientation TBD)
94661 EMS 181-HB20 1
     F 
9:00 a.m.-9:55 a.m.
 2026-08-28 Offsite campus 2 HY
(SWCC Lebanon Center) (Orientation TBD)
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