Emergency Medical Care - EMS 135 at Virginia Peninsula Community College
https://courses.vccs.edu/colleges/vpcc/courses/EMS135-EmergencyMedicalCareEffective: 2019-08-01
Course Description
Prepares the student to assess and manage patients with common medical emergencies.
Lecture 2 hours. Total 2 hours per week.
2 credits
The course outline below was developed as part of a statewide standardization process.
General Course Purpose
The purpose of this course is to introduce the student to a variety of medical related complaints, including pathophysiology, signs, symptoms and treatments.
Course Prerequisites/Corequisites
Prerequisite: Current Virginia EMT and CPR certification as approved by the Virginia Office of EMS. Corequisite: EMS 136.
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